Trinity Health·Fayetteville, North Carolina
The Certified Nurse Assistant provides essential care services to meet the personal needs, support, and health status of participants both in clinic and at home, participating as a member of the interdisciplinary team for ongoing assessment and monitoring. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, maintaining physical activity, providing assigned nursing care safely, and ensuring participant safety by identifying and addressing hazards.
Employment type: Full time
Full Time - Hours Vary Based on Participant's needs
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.
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.
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.
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.
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and own an insured vehicle, along with being an active certified nurse assistant in the state of operation. A minimum of one year of documented experience working with a frail or elderly population is required, though less experience may be supplemented with appropriate training upon hiring.
Market context
Home care CNA roles in North Carolina are often driven by ongoing demand for in-home support for older adults and patients who need help with daily living tasks. These positions can be competitive because employers usually look for dependable CNAs who can work independently, communicate well with families, and adapt to changing home environments. On this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; review the posting carefully and confirm your CNA certification matches the role before applying.