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Posted August 23, 2026

Personal Care Assistant PCA

Smoky Ridge Health & Rehabilitation
Burnsville, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

$2000 Sign on Bonus!!!

Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation is seeking compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to provide hands-on care alongside a certified nursing aide and support to our residents. The PCA plays a vital role in helping residents with daily needs while promoting dignity, comfort, and independence in a long-term care setting. REQUIREMENT: Must currently be active in a C.N.A. class or have completed the C.N.A. class and awaiting to take written/skills portion of testing for obtaining certificate to be considered for a PCA position


PRIORITY HIRING FOR NIGHT SHIFT 11P-7A / 7P-7A

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility

  • Provide assistance with eating meals as needed

  • Ensure a safe, clean, and supportive environment for residents

  • Observe residents and report changes in condition to nursing staff

  • Offer companionship and emotional support to residents

  • Maintain resident privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times

  • Follow infection control, safety, and facility procedures

  • Document services provided in accordance with facility policies

  • Participate in training, meetings, and in-service programs as required

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

  • REQUIREMENT: Must currently be active in a C.N.A. class or have completed the C.N.A. class and awaiting to take written/skills portion of testing for obtaining certificate to be considered for a PCA position

  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team

  • Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills

  • Must be dependable, compassionate, and committed to quality care

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay with shift and weekend differential

  • Supportive team environment

  • Health, dental, vision, and paid time off (for eligible positions)

Make a difference every day—join Smoky Ridge Health and Rehabilitation and help us deliver compassionate, person-centered care to those who need it most.

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