Direct Patient Care (CNA)
About The Position
BAYADA is recruiting a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for its Assistive Care Division to serve patients on a per-visit basis in Mecklenburg, Union, and Anson counties. Following a written plan of care from a registered nurse, the CNA provides personal care, household support, and companion care to help adults remain safe and independent at home. The role includes one-on-one patient care and building close relationships with clients. BAYADA describes itself as a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization committed to high-quality home care that supports patients’ comfort, independence, and dignity. The organization offers clinical support, flexible scheduling, a care team, training, and career advancement resources. The position may be available in full-time, part-time, per-diem, or on-call arrangements; this posting does not specify which arrangement applies to this opening.
Requirements
- At least one year of work experience.
- Successful completion of a recognized CNA training course.
- Certification to work as a Certified Nursing Assistant.
- Passion for caregiving, private home care, and helping others.
- Commitment to being present and providing quality care.
- Empathy, patience, kindness, and respect.
- Ability to travel to clients’ homes as assigned.
- Commitment to treating patients with compassion, excellence, and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Follow a written plan of care provided by a registered nurse.
- Provide personal care and assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, toileting, and nail care.
- Provide household support, including light housekeeping, laundry, and bed making.
- Prepare meals and assist with feeding.
- Assist with range-of-motion activities and exercises.
- Assist with ambulation and transfers, including use of mechanical lifting devices.
- Provide medication reminders.
- Check vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and respiration.
- Travel to assigned clients’ homes and provide compassionate, reliable care.
Benefits
- 24/7 clinical support
- Weekly pay
- Being part of a larger care team
- Flexible schedules for work/life balance
- Short commute times when matched to nearby opportunities
- One-on-one patient care
- Stable work environment
- PTO and benefits offerings as eligible
- Career advancement support, including ongoing training and scholarships
- High safety standards
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
