Certified Nursing Assistant
Chesapeake, Suffolk
Future Opening: Certified Nursing Assistant
Part Time • Chesapeake, Suffolk
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Principal Accountabilities and Essential Functions
Adhere to and implement the client’s individualized Care Plan and ensure compliance with all Department of Health regulations.
- Assist clients with personal care activities, including but not limited to:
- Bathing, skin care, back rubs, hair care, nail care, dressing, and undressing.
- Feeding, oral hygiene, shaving, grooming, and bedtime preparation.
- Provide assistance with toileting, including use of the bathroom, urinal, or bedpan, and ensure incontinent clients are kept clean and dry.
- Support clients with the self-administration of medications in accordance with state regulations.
- Assist with communication needs, including reading, writing, and verbal communication.
- Provide transportation or escort services as outlined in the client’s care plan.
- Assist with meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation in accordance with dietary guidelines.
- Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, bed linen changes, and maintaining a clean living environment.
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of client progress, services performed, and any changes in condition. Report promptly to supervisors.
- Report all client or employee incidents/accidents immediately to management.
- Provide physical support, including exercise, ambulation, and transfer assistance, using proper body mechanics.
- Address and report safety concerns such as:
- Wet floors, spills, or other immediate hazards.
- Frayed electrical cords, malfunctioning smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, or unsecured handrails.
- Engage in respectful and empathetic interaction with clients while maintaining their dignity, privacy, and property.
- Exhibit a positive and professional attitude and uphold client confidentiality.
- Respond promptly to client requests and communicate effectively with all team members.
- Follow proper handwashing techniques and infection control procedures.
- Attend and complete all required in-service training to meet regulatory requirements.
- Seek assistance from supervisors when needed and demonstrate dependability in following instructions.
- Accept and fulfill assignments professionally, exercising good judgment.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the management team.
Required Job Knowledge and Skills
Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Display a sympathetic and positive attitude toward caring for others.
- Previous experience in home care or a related field preferred.
- Reliable transportation to travel between multiple locations daily.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to remain flexible, resilient, and professional in varying situations.
- Maintain a professional and well-groomed appearance.
- Commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
- Possess and maintain a current Tuberculosis (TB) test and comply with health screening requirements.
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Combination of sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, walking, climbing stairs, and physical movement throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
- Maintain adequate vision and hearing, with or without prosthetics, to meet the demands of the role.
- Effective verbal and written communication with clients, team members, supervisors, and external stakeholders.
- Comply with all requirements related to licensing, certification, training, background checks, drug and alcohol testing, health assessments, and continuous education as required by federal, state, or local law.
Additional Requirements
Must comply with all North Point Senior Home Care policies and procedures.
- Maintain absolute confidentiality regarding all client and agency information.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols, including COVID-19 and flu prevention measures.
- Participate in emergency preparedness drills and procedures as required by the agency and regulatory bodies.
- Adhere to Department of Health Home Care regulations and ethical standards.
Compensation: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
North Point Senior Homecare’s In Home Caregivers Serve Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, VA and Nearby Areas With High-Quality In-Home Care Services
North Point Senior Homecare is proud to be a trusted provider of in-home care services in Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Portsmouth. As a veteran- and woman-owned business, we are dedicated to delivering care that honors each client’s story, lifestyle, and health needs. More than just assistance, we provide personalized, relationship-based support that reflects our commitment to dignity, safety, and well-being.
Responsive In-Home Care with a Personal Touch
Responsive In-Home Care with a Personal Touch
We understand that care needs can arise suddenly. That’s why our agency offers in-home consultations within 24 hours in most cases. Every in-home care plan is thoughtfully crafted to support not only the medical needs of each client but also their emotional and social wellness. From managing health conditions to supporting recovery, our in home caregivers provide flexible, timely, and compassionate assistance you can rely on.
Local Expertise Makes the Difference
Being locally based gives us an important advantage: we know the unique challenges and resources in Hampton Roads. Our team’s quick response and familiarity with the area allow us to provide immediate, customized attention that makes a real difference. According to the CDC, personalized care at home often leads to faster recovery and greater client satisfaction—an outcome we strive for in every case. And our dedicated caregivers are at the heart of making that possible.
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