Home Health Aide Jobs in Los Angeles, 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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Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Norwalk, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Westminster, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westminster, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver Personal Care Assistant

  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Consistent Hours

  • Downey, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Downey, CA (7 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 15 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver for my brother (Laguna Wood)

  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (18 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Caregiver for my brother $18 for night shift Experience: 1-2 years/Clean background, no criminal record I am looking for 1 full-time caregivers for my brother who is a senior and has hip and leg...

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Carson, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Carson, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Care Attendant, PCA, CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, MA, HHA, Home Health Aide, IHSS, In Home Supportive Services, Private Caregiver, Retail, Customer Service, Healthcare, Hospitality...

Female Caregiver needed Part time

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

Assistance with Medication/Vitamin reminders No Driving involved Assistance with bathing grooming and dressing Stand by and assist Requirements- Valid California ID/ Drivers license Valid Social security...

Female Caregiver needed for my Wife at home

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Im looking for a full time or part time Female Caregiver for my fun loving wife that is available to work from Monday through Friday and possibly some Saturdays and Sundays and possibly some...

Female Caregiver needed Part time

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Assistance with Medication/Vitamin reminders No Driving involved Assistance with bathing grooming and dressing Stand by and assist Requirements- Valid California ID/ Drivers license Valid Social security...

CAREGiver Full Time

  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Torrance, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities: Personal Care (including hygiene assistance) Remain Awake to care for Client (overnights) Alzheimer's and Dementia Support Meal Preparation Medication Reminders Laundry Light...

Female in Long Beach Needing Evening Caregiver 4PM-9:30PM (Part-Time)

  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Brea, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming) - Mobility assistance and transfers, including heavy lifting when necessary - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport with clients...

Caregiver needed

  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job duties: Assist with all ADL's, diaper changes, feedings, bathing, medication administration, light house keeping duties, cooking, laundry, activities inside the house and in public....

CAREGIVERS NEEDED A.S.A.P for IMMEDIATE HIRE

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Health Aide, LVN, LVNs, Licensed Vocational, PCA, ADLs, Day Shift, Elderly, Senior, Seniors, Home Care, In Home Care, Assisted Living, Homehealth, Home Health, Healthcare, Health Care, Gerontology,...

Full-time Caregiver / Board n Care

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Our caregivers provide assistance and supervision to these individuals in the areas of activities of daily living, personal cares, personal hygiene, medication administration, meal planning and preparation...

Full-time Midnight Caregiver / Board n Care

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

Our caregivers provide assistance and supervision to these individuals in the areas of activities of daily living, personal cares, personal hygiene, medication administration, meal planning and preparation...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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