Home Health Aide Jobs in Hawthorne, CA

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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In-Home Caregiver - (Seeking Korean Speaking Caregiver)

  • Huntington Beach, CA (24 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (24 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

care: dressing, bathing, grooming and assisting with meals Light housekeeping: basic cleaning, laundry, and organizing Transportation: Driving clients to appointments, running errands, and grocery...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • North Hollywood, CA (17 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (17 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Must be willing to perform "personal hygiene" tasks (including toileting assistance when needed for both male and female clients)....

Home Health Aide - Hospice

  • Anaheim, CA (22 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (22 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

California Home Health Aide License upon hire. National Provider BLS - American Heart Association within 30 days of hire. Preferred qualifications: 6 months of Home health aide experience....

Live in Female Caregiver

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Live in Female Caregiver For the Elderly Female Caregiver needed for a Male client needing assistance at home with Activities of daily living Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Bilingual in Spanish MUST...

Caregiver / MedTech / Health Aide - Assisted Living

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Key Responsibilities for Caregivers : Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting....

Experienced Caregiver

  • Lakewood, CA (12 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lakewood, CA (12 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You...

Caregiver

  • Buena Park, CA (19 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Buena Park, CA (19 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

care, including: dressing, undressing, bathing, toileting, and overall hygiene Assists with meal preparation, meal clean-up, laundry, and other cleaning tasks Assists with moving in and out of beds...

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Redondo Beach, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Beverly Hills, CA (11 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA (11 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver for Families

  • Gardena, CA (2 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gardena, CA (2 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver

  • Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA (9 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA (9 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver - Pasadena (Bilingual English/Mandarin preferred)

  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (20 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and personal hygiene Assistance with transfers & ambulation Provide medication reminders Prepare and cook meals Knowledge...

Home Care Aide (serving Simi Valley)

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

preparation, and medication reminders Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Provide clients medication reminders Support clients with mobility...

Home Care Aide (serving Chatsworth & Porter Ranch)

  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (6 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

preparation, and medication reminders Assist clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting Provide clients medication reminders Support clients with mobility...

Caregiver

  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cerritos, CA (15 miles from Hawthorne, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This includes eating, bathing, dressing toileting, transferring (walking), and continence....

Demographic Data for Hawthorne, CA

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Hawthorne, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Hawthorne, CA 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 Hawthorne, CA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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