A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.
CNAs & PCAs This Is a Calling, Not Just a Job Charlotte, NC | Part-Time | 1099 Independent Contractor Some people clock in. We are looking for people who feel called. If you believe caring for an elder is sacred work, if you take pride in leaving someone clean, comfortable, and treated with dignity, and if you would never sit on your phone while a person who needs you waits, keep reading. This may be the role you have been praying for. If you are looking for an easy check where you can do the bare minimum, please save us both the time. This is not that job. About Faithful Hands We provide in-home personal care to elders across Charlotte who need help with the activities of daily living they can no longer manage on their own. We are currently hiring both Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and Personal Care Aides (PCAs).
Our mission is simple:
honor every elder we serve, and become the caregiver every family prays for. We are small enough to know your name and serious enough to expect your best. The schedule This is a consistent, part-time schedule. Please apply only if you can commit to it reliably: Monday through
Friday:
9:30 AM to 2:00 PM Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday (evenings): 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM Every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday): 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM Dependability on this schedule is not a bonus. It is the job. What you will do Assist clients with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, always protecting their dignity and comfort Help with mobility, transfers, and safe movement around the home Prepare meals and assist with feeding as needed Light housekeeping, laundry, and keeping the client's space clean and safe Provide warm companionship and genuine attention that keeps loneliness at bay Notice changes in a client's condition or mood and communicate them promptly Treat each client's home, belongings, and trust as sacred Is this you? You will thrive here if… ✓ You see caregiving as a calling, and an elder's good day matters to you personally ✓ You show up on time, ready, and you stay engaged for the entire shift ✓ You are honest to the core, with someone's money, their belongings, and their trust ✓ You take pride in how a client looks and feels when you leave: clean, dressed well, cared for ✓ You notice what needs doing without being told, and you do it gladly ✓ You stay calm, patient, and kind, even on the hard days Please do not apply if… — You are only here for a paycheck and plan to do as little as possible — You would spend the shift on your phone instead of with the person you are paid to care for — You would ever take advantage of someone vulnerable, lonely, or unable to speak up — You would leave a client unkempt or disheveled because the details "do not matter" — "Good enough" is your standard when someone is depending on you What we ask If you are applying as a
CNA:
Current North Carolina CNA certification in good standing (listed on the NC Nurse Aide Registry) Experience providing personal care to elderly or homebound clients Comfort taking and recording vital signs and performing tasks within your certified scope of practice If you are applying as a
PCA:
Personal care experience and a genuine heart for the work (we will help you grow) PCA training, or willingness to complete required training Both roles: Reliable transportation and the ability to commit to the full schedule above Ability to pass a criminal background check and required health screenings (TB and others) CPR and First Aid certification (current, or willing to complete) References who can speak to your reliability, honesty, and the way you treat people How to apply We read every application, so make yours count. In the first two sentences of your application, tell us whether you are applying as a CNA or a PCA, and describe a time you went beyond the bare minimum for someone in your care and what made you do it. We are far more interested in your heart and your character than a polished resume. Applicants who follow this step move to the top of our list. We look forward to meeting the right person.
Pay:
$16.00 - $20.00 per hour Application Question(s): Are you comfortable working in long term care facilities as a private caregiver? Do you have experience working with clients that are total assist and need complete care?