Home Health Aide Jobs in Sun City West, AZ

A Home Health Aide (HHA) plays a pivotal role in the nursing industry by providing personal care to patients who require assistance with daily tasks within their homes. HHAs often work with the elderly, the chronically ill, and those recovering from injury or surgery who may be unable to care for themselves. They assist with activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, medication management and sometimes, transportation to medical appointments. They also monitor patients' vital signs, illness symptoms, and physical and emotional well-being, providing a critical link between the patient and the healthcare team.

Key skills that a Home Health Aide should possess include compassion, patience, good communication and interpersonal skills, physical stamina, and a strong sense of responsibility. Additionally, they must be trained in basic emergency response and understanding of safety and sanitation procedures. Certification requirements may differ by location, but most HHAs should have a high school diploma, complete a state approved training program and pass a competency examination. Prior to becoming a Home Health Aide, one might have held positions such as a personal care aide, nursing assistant, or a caregiver, roles that involve direct care provision and allow for the accumulation of relevant experience.

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Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Surprise, AZ (1 mile from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (1 mile from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Senior Companion / Non-Medical Caregiver

  • Sun City West, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Sun City West, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver - Weekly Pay

  • Anthem, AZ (19 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Anthem, AZ (19 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Personal Care Aide

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Caregiver Qualifications: 6 months of in-home care service experience...

Caregiver - Onyx Group Home (Part-time)

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Tungland, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well,...

Caregiver - Mitchell Group Home (Part-time)

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 9 hours ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / DSP - PT

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 13 hours ago

care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining...

In Home Caregiver

  • Surprise, AZ (1 mile from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (1 mile from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 14 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver - Gelding Group Home (Full-time)

  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (22 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

Tungland, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well,...

Caregiver - Onyx Group Home (Full-time)

  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (12 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 19 hours ago

Tungland, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well,...

Independent Living Caregiver - PRN

  • Sun City, AZ (6 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sun City, AZ (6 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Role Overview Our Caregivers provide activities of daily living and other services to residents in accordance with their service plan....

Caregiver/MedTech Thursday-Monday 2nd shift 2p-10p

  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Glendale, AZ (13 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

Role Overview Our Caregivers provide activities of daily living and other services to residents in accordance with their service plan....

Direct Care Worker - In Home Care

  • Surprise, AZ (1 mile from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Surprise, AZ (1 mile from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 21 hours ago

care needs are being met; and, Demonstrate emotional support while assisting with general housekeeping, meal preparation and laundry duties....

Personal Care Assistant

  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Peoria, AZ (9 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago

Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.). Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry....

Caregiver

  • Tolleson, AZ (18 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tolleson, AZ (18 miles from Sun City West, AZ)
  • 22 hours ago

Assist with personal care needs of the client (bathing, dressing, etc.). Provide or assist in routine house cleaning, meal preparation, and laundry....

Demographic Data for Sun City West, AZ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Sun City West, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Sun City West, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.5%
High School or GED
21.0%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Sun City West, AZ
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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