Maya Home health Care

CAREGIVERS — CNA / PCA / HHA

Alexandria, VA, US$37,440-$39,520Posted 1 day ago

Job Description

Job Summary

As a Caregiver — Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Personal Care Assistant (PCA), or Home Health Aide (HHA) — you’ll provide attentive, respectful care in home and community settings. Support clients with daily routines, personal care, meals, and safe movement while communicating changes clearly. Your impact: Consistent, compassionate care helps clients and families feel supported and promotes comfort, dignity, and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, cooking, laundry, and light cleaning.
  • Observe clients, take vital signs as assigned, document care in electronic medical record (EMR) or electronic health record (EHR) systems, and maintain accurate medical records.
  • Support safe patient transfers, including use of a Hoyer lift when trained; provide catheter care and medication administration only as authorized and within applicable rules.
  • Assist older adults and people with disabilities, developmental disabilities, dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, or memory-care needs; provide hospice or end-of-life support as assigned.
  • Communicate respectfully with clients, families, and care teams while protecting confidentiality and following Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements.

Requirements

  • Relevant caregiving, patient care, home health care assistance, or patient personal care experience. Experience in home care, home health, home health agencies, assisted living, nursing homes, long-term care, live-in care, or home and community care is valuable.
  • Knowledge of geriatric care, senior care, medical terminology, medical documentation, patient observation, and home healthcare regulations.
  • Current first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or basic life support (BLS) credentials where required; follow safe practices for heavy lifting.
  • Experience with patient transfers, medication administration, catheter care, EMR/EHR systems, Alzheimer’s care, memory care, dementia care, hospice, or disability support is an asset.

Pay: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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