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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Home Care (Full-Time)

LCS (Life Care Services)$16.00–$19.00/hrWilmington, NCFull timePosted 6d agoStill open, checked every night
  • Certification preferred
  • CNA certification
  • Driver's license

How this pay compares

This posting states $16–$19 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $17.64 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$19.50, across 502 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $18.49 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What North Carolina requires of a certified nursing assistant

Nurse Aide I on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry, from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation (Health Care Personnel Education and Credentialing Section).

  • Exam: State-approved Nurse Aide I competency exam; applications and scheduling go through Credentia (per the registry page).
  • Staying active: Listing lasts 24 months; renew with at least 8 hours of paid, RN-supervised nursing or nursing-related work in that period, reported on a renewal form signed by an RN.

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CNA and patient care technician jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 16.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 69.2%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.97x · Clicks 121
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.4% · Stating an hourly rate 47.4%

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About the job

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Home Care (Full-Time)

Porters Neck Village

Make a difference. Build real relationships. Love what you do.

At Porters Neck Village, this isn't just a job--it's a chance to be part of something meaningful. Every day, you'll have a front-row seat to the incredible stories, experiences, and wisdom of the residents you serve. And while you're caring for them, we're investing in you-- your growth, your well-being, and your future.

If you're a compassionate CNA who wants more than just a task-based role, this is your opportunity to truly connect and make an impact.

Why You'll Love This Roll

  • Flexible scheduling with shifts available between 8AM - 8PM, overnight shifts also available
  • Competitive pay: $16.00-$19.00/hour based on experience and shift
  • Full-time benefits (eligible after just one calendar month!)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • One-on-one care in a home setting--build meaningful relationships
  • Supportive team culture where your work is valued and appreciated

What You'll Do

You'll provide compassionate, high-quality care that helps clients live comfortably and with dignity:

  • Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and more
  • Support mealtimes--encourage nutrition and independence
  • Monitor and record vital signs and other health indicators
  • Communicate with families and team members to ensure excellent care
  • Engage residents through activities and companionship
  • Respond quickly and confidently in emergency situations

What You Bring

  • Active North Carolina CNA Certification (State Listed)
  • Current AHA CPR certification or ability to become certified within 90 days of hire
  • High School diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of caregiving experience preferred (CNA, PCA, HHA, or RA)
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record
  • Comfort working in homes with pets (cats and dogs)
  • A caring heart and a passion for helping others

Porters Neck Village fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises in all of our job descriptions.

LCS Hospitality Promises

  • We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
  • We treat everyone with courteous respect.
  • We strive to anticipate resident, employee, and guest needs and act accordingly.
  • We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
  • We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
  • We embrace and value our differences.
  • We make residents, employees, and guests feel important.
  • We ask “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
  • We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance, at all times.
  • We pay attention to details.

More Than a Job--A Place to Belong

At Porters Neck Village, you're not just filling a role--you're becoming part of a community that values compassion, connection, and purpose.

Apply today and start making a difference in someone's life--every single day.

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