Compassionate Home Health Aide & CNA

VITAS Healthcare; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to assist hospice patients with personal care and daily activities. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and completed required training. This role requires compassion and effective communication to ensure quality care. Responsibilities include meal preparation, assistance with mobility, and maintaining patient hygiene.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal care to hospice patients.
• Must have 75 hours of training and competency evaluation.
• Ability to read, write, and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene and meal preparation.
• Support patient ambulation and administer prescribed treatments.
• Document patient status and report changes to the nurse.

Skills

Personal care assistance

Communication

Compassion

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia is seeking a Home Health Aide (HHA) to assist hospice patients with personal care and daily activities. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma and completed required training. This role requires compassion and effective communication to ensure quality care. Responsibilities include meal preparation, assistance with mobility, and maintaining patient hygiene.