Home Care CNA

Trinity Health; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

1st Day medical coverage

Dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Trinity Health PACE seeks a Certified Nurse Assistant to join our interdisciplinary team. You will assist participants with daily living activities, provide nursing care as assigned, and help maintain safety in clinic and home settings.

Responsibilities include monitoring participants, supporting mobility, and escorting to appointments. A valid CNA in the state, a driver’s license, and experience with frail/elderly populations are required, with LTC experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be an active certified nurse assistant in the state where PACE Organization is located.
• Valid Driver's License and own insured vehicle.
• Minimum of one year of documented experience with frail or elderly population, or training provided by PACE on hire.
• Experience in a long-term care facility or community-based geriatric program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team in ongoing participant assessment and monitoring.
• Provide personal care assistance to enable independence in activities of daily living (toileting, showers, eating, grooming).
• Provide nursing care as assigned, in a safe manner per PACE policies.
• Ensure participant safety and report safety hazards or emergencies.
• Provide behavioral supervision or support and follow nursing/medication instructions.
• Assist with activities and recreation, meals, and housekeeping.
• Identify signs of physical, emotional, or behavioral changes and report to staff.
• Ensure infection control, PPE, blood-borne pathogens, and fire safety compliance.
• Escort participants to appointments and assist transportation staff as needed.

Skills

Active CNA in state

Safety orientation

Mobility and dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Full Time, Part Time, Evenings, Weekend Shifts Available

Position Purpose

The certified nurse assistant is responsible for providing various care services necessary for attending to the personal needs, support, and health status of participants both in clinic and in home.

What you will do

• Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team in ongoing participant assessment and monitoring. Report on personal care services provided and the self‑care abilities of participant, including changes noted in participant’s condition.

• As part of the health care team, provide personal care assistance that will maintain the independence of the participant to conduct activities of daily living, including toileting, showers, eating, and grooming. Assist in the maintenance of physical activity, exercise, and walking.

• Provide nursing care as assigned in a safe manner, consistent with the policies and procedures of the PACE Organization.

• Responsible for participant safety, identify safety hazards and emergency situations, and initiate corrective action as able.

• Provide behavioral supervision or support for participants, such as reality orientation, reminder to follow through with nursing and medication instruction, diet restrictions, and emotional reassurance.

• Assist with general activities such as conversing with participants, recreation activities, meal and snack serving, and housekeeping.

• Assist in identifying signs and symptoms indicating physical, emotional, or behavioral change in participants and reporting these signs to the center staff and/or supervisor, including but not limited to, any changes in skin integrity, bowel and bladder status, food/fluid intake, or changes in ambulation.

• Assure compliance with infection control, personal protection equipment, blood‑borne pathogens, hazardous material handling, and fire safety standards.

• Escort participants to medical, dental, optometry, rehabilitation, and other appointments as necessary.

• Assist transportation staff with loading and unloading of participants from vehicles. Assist participants being transported in PO vehicles as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Valid Drivers License. Own insured vehicle.

• Must be an active certified nurse assistant in the state where PACE Organization is located.

• Minimum of one (1) year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population or if less than one (1) year of experience, must receive appropriate training from the PACE organization on working with a frail or elderly population upon hiring.

• Experience in a long‑term care facility or with a community‑based geriatric program preferred.

• Primarily works inside with frequent kneeling, crouching, reaching, lifting, sitting, walking, bending and lifting. Must be able to push, pull, move and or lift a minimum of 20 pounds if applicable.

  • Physical mobility that includes movement from place to place.

  • Must be able to sit for long periods of time.

  • Physical agility, that includes ability to maneuver body while in place.

  • Dexterity of hands and fingers.

  • Coordination, including eye-hand, hand-foot.

Position Highlights and Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit packages available, including 1st Day medical coverage, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and educational assistance.

• Access to wages earned daily through Daily Pay.

• Ability to earn incentives through our Employee Referral program.

• Warm and supportive environment with a truly patient‑centered focus.

• Comprehensive Orientation and professional development opportunities

Ministry/Facility Information

Trinity Health PACE programs offer continuous, quality care to the elderly, allowing them the independence of living at home. Seniors who qualify for nursing home care can receive comprehensive care from an interdisciplinary team of experts, all focused on improving participants’ health.

At our centers, seniors receive clinical and rehabilitation therapy and build relationships with doctors, nurses and fellow participants - all under one roof. We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.