PCA / HHA / CNA -Personal Care Aide - Home Health Aide- Certified Nurse's Aide

Charity Care Home Health is seeking Personal Care Aides, Home Health Aides, and Certified Nurse's Aides to provide hands-on support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in their homes throughout Suffolk and Franklin, Virginia. In this role, you will assist clients with daily activities, basic health-related tasks, and emotional support while helping them maintain safety, comfort, and independence in their own homes.

Responsibilities

Personal Care and Activities of Daily Living

• Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and hygiene
• Help with mobility, transfers, positioning, and safe ambulation
• Support with meal preparation, feeding if needed, and encouraging fluid intake as directed

Home Support and Safety

• Perform light housekeeping related to the client's care, such as managing linens, dishes, and tidying the client's area
• Maintain a safe environment by watching for fall risks or hazards in the home
• Follow infection control practices and agency safety protocols

Companionship and Observation

• Provide companionship, conversation, and emotional support
• Observe and report changes in the client's condition, mood, appetite, or home situation to the supervising nurse or office immediately

Documentation and Communication

• Complete visit notes accurately and on time using agency forms or electronic systems
• Follow the care plan developed by the RN and agency, and communicate any concerns promptly

Required Qualifications

• Current Personal Care Aide, Home Health Aide, or Nurse Aide training that meets Virginia requirements, or willingness to complete approved PCA training if applicable
• Reliable transportation to travel to client homes in Suffolk and Franklin, VA and surrounding areas
• Ability to work independently in clients' homes with strong communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Current CPR certification, or willingness to obtain within a set timeframe
• Previous experience in home care, facility care, or caregiving

Schedule

• Part-time or full-time hours available
• Some evening or weekend shifts may be needed based on client needs