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FREEDOM HEALTHCARE INC
CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) - Mercedes Area
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What they do
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.
$33,857 / year median in Texas
-3% projected decline
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$14.00
Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)
Position range in Hidalgo County $11.25
- $14.26 Per hour CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)
- Mercedes Area
FREEDOM HEALTHCARE INC
Occupation:
Nursing AssistantsLocation:
Edinburg, TX- 78542
Job Type:
Regular, Full and Part Time Positions, Permanent Employment, Flexible ShiftPosted:
03/17/2026 Positions available: 10Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Work onsite all of the timeUpdated:
08/20/2026Expires:
09/22/2026 Job #: 16991277 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience 12 Month(s) Age 20 and up Schedule Full and Part Time Positions Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Flexible Shift Public Transit Available Help for . Positions Available in Mercedes area please call to apply.- At Freedom Healthcare Inc., we are a home health agency committed to providing compassionate and exceptional care to our community Veterans in need. We are in need of personnel that can come to a Veteran's home and help the Veterans with skilled care and assist them with their daily activities.
Responsibilities:
Personal Care Assistance:
- Help clients with personal hygiene, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Ensure clients maintain their dignity and comfort during these activities.
Mobility Support:
- Assist clients with walking, using wheelchairs, and transferring from bed to chair or vice versa. Apply appropriate safety measures to prevent falls and injuries.
Medication Reminders:
- Remind clients to take their prescribed medications at the appropriate times. Record and report any concerns or reactions to medications to a supervisor or healthcare professional.
Companionship:
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients. Engage in meaningful conversations and activities that promote mental stimulation and social interaction.
Meal Preparation:
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary guidelines and client preferences. Assist clients with feeding if necessary and ensure proper nutrition and hydration.
Housekeeping:
- Perform light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment for clients. This may include making beds, doing laundry, and tidying up living area.
Errands and Transportation:
- Accompany clients to medical appointments, shopping, and other errands as needed. Ensure clients' safety and comfort during transportation.
Monitoring and Reporting:
- Observe clients' physical and mental conditions regularly and report any significant changes or concerns to the healthcare team. Maintain accurate records of care provided and clients' progress.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
- Certified with the State of Texas.
- Certification in CPR/ BLS and First Aid.
- Previous experience in personal care, healthcare, or a related field is advantageous but not required.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Compassionate nature and a genuine desire to help others.
- Ability to handle physical tasks such as lifting and supporting clients.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
- Must pass a background check.
Working Conditions:
- Work is typically performed in clients' homes or living facilities.
- Flexible working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, may be required to meet the needs of clients.
- Physical demands include standing, walking, bending, and lifting as necessary.