Certified Nursing Assistant CNA

BrightStar Care of Asheville; Burnsville (NC); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible work schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Health, dental and vision insurance

Free training

Weekly pay via direct deposit

Employee discounts

Mentoring program

Growth opportunities

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Burnsville, NC is looking for Certified Nursing Assistants to provide in-home care for seniors. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, accompanying clients to appointments, and ensuring effective communication. Ideal candidates should hold a CNA certification or be willing to obtain one, with at least 1 year of caregiving experience. This role offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay ranging from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current CNA certificate (or willing to obtain one).
• At least 1 year of experience as a caregiver.
• Current Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray.
• Licensed driver with reliable automobile and proof of insurance.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care such as bathing, dressing, ambulation, and transfers.
• Accompany clients to grocery store, doctor appointments, and pharmacy visits.
• Assist with mobility work defined by the plan of care.

Skills

CNA certification

Caregiving experience

Effective communication

Mobility assistance

Adherence to HIPAA

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Role Overview

BrightStar Care of Asheville, NC is recruiting Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for in-home care for seniors and older adults. Flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a supportive environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay starting at $17.00 - $20.00 per hour, higher based on client needs
• Flexible work schedule with weekend and evening opportunities
• Mileage reimbursement
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Free training for state, federal and Joint Commission
• Weekly pay via direct deposit
• Employee discounts through ADP and LifeMart
• Mentoring program for new employees
• Opportunity for growth in a developing company

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care such as bathing, dressing, ambulation, and transfers
• Accompany clients to the grocery store, doctor appointments, and pharmacy visits
• Assist with active and passive mobility work defined by the plan of care and document observed changes to the Director of Nursing

Qualifications

• Current CNA certificate (or willing to obtain one)
• At least 1 year of experience as a caregiver
• High school diploma or GED
• Current Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
• Licensed driver with reliable automobile and proof of insurance
• Adhere to HIPAA and maintain client confidentiality
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English and communicate effectively
• Physical ability to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull; lift up to 50 pounds

Equal Opportunity Employer

BrightStar Care of Asheville, NC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Application

Apply today to learn more about becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant with BrightStar Care of Asheville, NC! This position is available at our Asheville, NC location located at 1340F Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806. Our office serves Asheville and surrounding areas. This position may require travel to those areas. Learn more at https://www.brightstarcare.com/asheville