About Elite Care Northwest
Elite Care Northwest is a physician-led home care agency serving clients throughout the Seattle area. We provide personalized, relationship-based care while offering a level of medical oversight that is uncommon in traditional home care. Our unique model integrates experienced caregivers with direct physician involvement, allowing us to safely support clients with complex medical and personal care needs in the comfort of their homes.
We are committed to delivering exceptional care, preserving client dignity, and helping individuals remain safely at home with the highest possible quality of life.
Position Overview
Elite Care Northwest is seeking experienced, compassionate, and highly skilled CNA caregivers who are comfortable caring for clients with advanced medical and personal care needs.
This position is ideal for caregivers who enjoy working with medically complex clients and have experience providing hands-on care while maintaining professionalism, attention to detail, and excellent communication with families and healthcare providers.
Preferred Clinical Experience
We are especially interested in caregivers who have experience with:
- Hoyer lifts and other mechanical transfer equipment
- Oxygen therapy and oxygen safety
- BiPAP and CPAP support
- Feeding tubes (PEG/G-tube care and feeding assistance)
- Urinary catheter care
- Nephrostomy tube care and monitoring
- Diabetes management and insulin administration (within CNA scope and agency policies)
- Mobility assistance for clients with neurological or physical disabilities
- Fall prevention and transfer assistance
- Dementia and memory care
- Hospice and end-of-life care
- Post-hospitalization and post-surgical recovery support
- Clients requiring extensive assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, client-centered personal care
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility
- Perform safe transfers using gait belts, sit-to-stand devices, and Hoyer lifts as needed
- Monitor and report changes in client condition
- Assist with medication reminders and observation
- Support clients using oxygen, BiPAP/CPAP equipment, feeding tubes, catheters, and other medical equipment as directed
- Maintain accurate documentation and communication with the care team
- Provide companionship, emotional support, and meaningful engagement
- Assist with meal preparation, light housekeeping, and household organization
- Promote a safe and comfortable home environment
Qualifications
Required:
- Current Washington State CNA license (or HCA with significant high-acuity experience)
- Current CPR certification
- Minimum 1 year of caregiving experience in home care, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, hospice, or related healthcare settings
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients safely
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Highly Preferred:
- Experience with Hoyer lifts and complex transfers
- Experience supporting clients using oxygen, BiPAP/CPAP, feeding tubes, catheters, or nephrostomy tubes
- Hospice, dementia care, or rehabilitation experience
- Experience caring for medically fragile or high-needs clients
Why Join Elite Care Northwest?
- Physician-led care team and clinical support
- Higher-acuity cases for experienced caregivers
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in clients' lives
- Supportive leadership team that values caregiver expertise and input
- Clients carefully matched based on skills and personality
Equal Employment Opportunity
Elite Care Northwest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience using a Hoyer lift?
- Have you cared for clients with feeding tubes?
- Have you worked with clients requiring oxygen therapy?
- Do you have experience with catheter care/
- Have you cared for hospice clients?
- How many years CNA experience do you have?
- Are you currently licensed as a CNA in Washington State
Work Location: In person
