Light Bearers Home Care·Houston, Texas
Provide essential nursing care and daily living assistance to patients, including hygiene, feeding, and mobility support. Monitor medical needs by checking vital signs and performing basic medical tests and dressings.
Light Bearers Home Care is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team in our Houston location. The CNA will provide nursing care to patients and assist them in daily activities such as bathing, eating, and toileting. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, punctual, and enjoys helping others. This person must be reliable, empathetic, and be able to work with all types of people.
Patient care – Instill confidence and trust in patients in a competent and caring manner. Provide hygiene and daily living assistance. This could include toileting, bathing, and assisting patients with showers. Support the patient with meals as needed. Ambulate, turn, and position patients as required. Medical needs – Check vital signs and weight. Perform sugar and acetone urine testing and specimen collection. Administer non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz, and therapeutic baths. Professional development – Maintain any specialized training and, if applicable, perform additional and specialized tasks pertinent to the assigned patient or area.
Successful completion of a nursing assistant course or the equivalent High school diploma or equivalent is required Previous hospital experience with acceptable references preferred Excellent customer service skills Prolonged periods of standing and walking Must be able to lift 75 pounds at times
Market context
Certified Nurse Assistant roles in Texas are typically in steady demand across long-term care and other patient-support settings. These jobs are competitive because employers often look for an active CNA license, and prior long-term care experience can help candidates stand out; on this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, saving you research time. Before applying, confirm your Texas CNA license is current and tailor your resume to any direct care or facility experience.