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AMIVIE

Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

Woonsocket, RI · On-site

Bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, sitz) * Dressing / Undressing * Mouth care * Skin Care (non-prescription) * Hair Care * Nail Care (does not include nail care with clients with Diabetes ...

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Personal Care Attendant

Blanco, TX · On-site

$11 - $14/hr

Caregiver must be able to: - Assist with bathing - Assist with Dressing - Grooming - Keep clean and dry - Light housekeeping - Meal prep/meal assist - Fall Prevention Looking for dependable ...

Flag Star Nursing

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Help with personal hygiene (i.e. brushing teeth, toileting, bathing) * Assist with all daily activities, based on the resident's limitations and needs

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How much do bathing assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for bathing assistant in the United States is $17.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bathing assistant?

Bathing Assistants are healthcare support professionals who help individuals, often the elderly or those with disabilities, with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and sometimes dressing. They typically work in settings like nursing homes, assisted living facilities, hospitals, or clients’ private homes. Their main goal is to ensure clients are safe, comfortable, and maintain their dignity during bathing and related activities. Bathing Assistants also monitor for any health issues, such as skin problems or mobility challenges, and may report these to nursing staff or supervisors.

What are some common challenges bathing assistants face when assisting clients, and how can they overcome them?

Bathing Assistants often encounter challenges such as helping clients with limited mobility, ensuring safety to prevent slips or falls, and maintaining clients' dignity and comfort during personal care. To overcome these, Bathing Assistants use proper lifting techniques, adaptive equipment (like shower chairs and grab bars), and clear communication to reassure and involve clients in the process. Building trust and regularly updating their knowledge on best practices in hygiene and patient care also helps create a supportive and safe environment for both clients and staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bathing assistant?

To thrive as a Bathing Assistant, you need knowledge of proper hygiene practices, safe lifting techniques, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with mobility aids, bathing equipment, and sometimes basic first aid certification is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help build trust and comfort with clients during personal care tasks. These abilities ensure client safety, dignity, and well-being in sensitive care environments.

What is the difference between Bathing Assistant vs Personal Care Aide?

AspectBathing AssistantPersonal Care Aide
CertificationsMay require training or certification in patient care or hygieneOften requires basic training, certification varies by state
Work EnvironmentHospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilitiesHome care, nursing facilities, community settings
Job DutiesAssisting with bathing, grooming, hygiene tasksAssisting with bathing, dressing, mobility, and daily living activities
Employer & IndustryHealthcare facilities, senior care providersHome health agencies, long-term care facilities

While both roles involve assisting with personal hygiene, Bathing Assistants primarily focus on bathing and grooming in healthcare settings, whereas Personal Care Aides provide broader daily living support, often in home environments. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA

AMIVIE

Woonsocket, RI • On-site

Other

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) as assigned in an individual's care plan. Care is generally provided in the home, however, errands, and escort services may also be assigned as designated in an individual's care plan. The CNA may also provide skilled tasks that require special training and competencies that a Homemaker cannot provide.

Responsibilities
  • The Certified Nursing Assistant must be able to demonstrate competence with assigned ADL's and IADL's or special tasks and perform these tasks in line with the plan of care.
  • Tasks may include, but are not limited to:
    • Bathing (assist, bed bath, tub bath, shower, sitz)
    • Dressing / Undressing
    • Mouth care
    • Skin Care (non-prescription)
    • Hair Care
    • Nail Care (does not include nail care with clients with Diabetes) no trimming/file only
    • Mobility (turn and position, transfer, use of lift, assist with ambulation, range of motion)
    • Medication reminders
    • Toileting (bed pan/urinal, bowel/bladder regimen training, collect specimens, perineal/catheter care, apply/remove condom catheters, ostomy care)
    • Eating (meal preparations according to client's dietary needs or restrictions, including forcing fluids and restrictions)
    • Assist, monitor or feed the client, according to level of care
  • IADLs may include but are not limited to:
    • Cooking
    • Cleaning
    • Shopping and/or pharmacy errands
    • Escort, may accompany patient to MD appts
  • If additional services are requested, the CNA must notify the RN Field Supervisor for further instruction.
  • Be present for Supervisory visits to be performed by RN Field supervisor as required
  • Time and Attendance must be logged in via EMR app, or EVV, as required by payer or Hope Nursing Home Care
  • Report planned absences to the office as soon as possible so the scheduled outage may be assigned to another CNA
  • Other duties, as assigned
Qualifications
  • Must have an active Rhode Island CNA license.
  • An individual's BCI check complying with RI state law
  • Availability on your scheduled days.
  • Experienced in Home and Community Based Services, preferred.
  • Comfortable with working in homes with dogs and/or cats
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation (Willing to travel)
  • Must be a flexible, highly customer service and people oriented individual who demonstrates compassion, patience and understanding, ensuring the highest level of service
  • Maintain a current CNA license
  • Ability to read & write in English
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.

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