Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The CNA will assist clients with personal care, activities of daily living (ADLs), companionship, and safety monitoring while promoting independence and dignity. Services are provided in the client's home under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and agency leadership.

This position is ideal for caregivers who enjoy one-on-one care in a home setting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including:

    • Bathing

    • Dressing

    • Grooming

    • Toileting

    • Mobility and transfers

  • Provide personal hygiene assistance including oral care and skin care

  • Assist with ambulation and fall prevention

  • Monitor and report changes in client condition to the supervising nurse or office staff

  • Assist with meal preparation and feeding when necessary

  • Perform light housekeeping related to the client's care (laundry, dishes, maintaining a safe environment)

  • Provide companionship and emotional support

  • Remind clients to take medications as directed (no medication administration unless permitted by agency policy)

  • Maintain accurate care notes and documentation

  • Follow all infection control and safety protocols

  • Maintain client confidentiality and HIPAA compliance

Required Qualifications

  • Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Georgia

  • Listed in good standing on the Georgia Nurse Aide Registry

  • High school diploma or GED preferred

  • Minimum 1 year of caregiving or CNA experience preferred

  • Ability to pass:

    • Criminal background check

    • Drug screening

    • Reference verification

  • Current TB screening

  • Valid CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

  • Reliable transportation

  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance (if transporting clients)

Required Skills

  • Compassion and patience when working with elderly or disabled clients

  • Strong communication skills

  • Ability to work independently in a client's home

  • Dependability and professionalism

  • Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition clients safely

Preferred Experience

Experience caring for clients with:

  • Dementia or Alzheimer's

  • Limited mobility

  • Chronic illness in children or adults

  • Post-hospital recovery

  • Hospice or palliative support

Work Environment

Services are provided in private homes, apartments, or independent living settings. Caregivers must be comfortable working independently while maintaining communication with agency staff.


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