Personal Care Aide - McLean area
On-siteMcLean, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Provide respectful assistance with bathing, toileting, grooming, dressing, and safe transfers. Guide ambulation, walker/wheelchair use, and therapist-directed range-of-motion routines. Plan and cook simple, balanced meals while monitoring hydration. Handle light housekeeping, laundry, and fall-prevention checks. Give timely medication reminders and note condition changes for the supervising nurse. Offer conversation, games, and escorted outings to keep minds sharp. Drive or accompany clients to appointments, groceries, and community activities. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel within service area required. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and follow infection-control protocols. Full-time flexible daytime, evening, or weekend blocks available.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable transportation
- Willingness to travel within service area
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Willingness to follow all infection-control and safety protocols
- Friendly, clear communicator
- Respect for client dignity
- Respect for client confidentiality
- Dependable
- Detail-oriented
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience as a PCA
- Prior experience as a caregiver
- Prior experience as an HHA
- Prior experience as a CNA
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