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Comfort Keepers

Caregiver | Part-time

Hendersonville, NC · On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

We are a small in-home care company and are seeking in-home companions and CNA's to work with our ... All work is considered light duty no heavy lifting required in a private home setting.

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A Light Duty Nursing job involves providing basic medical care and assistance to patients who do not require intensive nursing care. Responsibilities often include monitoring vital signs, administering medication, assisting with mobility, and providing general patient support. This role is typically suited for nurses or caregivers working in home care, assisted living facilities, or rehabilitation centers. Light Duty Nurses focus on patient comfort, personal care, and ensuring adherence to medical instructions while collaborating with healthcare professionals.

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Infographic showing various Light Duty Nursing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 56% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,926 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

Caregiver | Part-time to Full-time | Hendersonville

Comfort Keepers

Hendersonville, NC • On-site

$13 - $16.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

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5.5

Company rating: 5.5 out of 10

Based on 206 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

174th of 247 rated social care providers

Job description

OUR CURRENTS NEEDS:
* HENDERSONVILLE: Looking for someone that could do Monday through Friday (8a-4p) - CNA level experience preferred - Not a heavy-duty client, just the family's preference.
Looking for in-home caregivers, to start immediately. Most positions are lite duty which include meal prep, laundry, errands, companionship and lite personal care. 20 + hours per week in Asheville.
We can take someone on a job part-time and if it's a good fit for the caregiver or the client can make adjustments and increase the time as we go.
Experience preferred, but not necessary, we are willing to train, no heavy lifting, dependable transportation and dependability is a must. Compensation is based upon experience.
We are a small in-home care company and are seeking in-home companions and CNA's to work with our Senior aged clients primarily in the Greater Asheville | Hendersonville areas.
We work in private residences, no facility work, providing companionship, meal prep, laundry, light housekeeping, light personal care assistance and errands. Must be able to pass a Federal Background Check to be hired. Flexible day and night shifts available for full and part time hours. All work is considered light duty no heavy lifting required in a private home setting.

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