Home Health Aide Jobs in Riverside, 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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Special Needs Caregivers - Ontario

  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Ontario, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

SPECIAL NEEDS CAREGIVERS (Immediate Hire) ONTARIO Compensation: $17.87 - $18.50 hourly Employment type: employee's choice Job title: CAREGIVER SPECIAL NEEDS CAREGIVERS - IMMEDIATE HIRE! LOCATION:...

Direct Support Professional

  • Moreno Valley, CA (11 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (11 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

and toileting Assist individuals we serve to redirect agitated or aggressive behaviors Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Must be minimum of 18 years of age Six months of experience in human...

Caregiver

  • Riverside, CA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 9 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...

Home Health Aide

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Come on board with us as a Home Health Aide!!!...

Caregiver PT NOC

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Caregiver meet community residents needs by helping with activities of daily living....

Caregiver

  • Claremont, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Claremont, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Chino Hills, CA (20 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (20 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 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

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 2 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....

Travel Nurse - Home Health in Fontana, California - $11855/month

  • Fontana, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (7 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Job Opportunity: RN - Home Health\n\nPosition Details\nSpecialty: RN - Home Health\nLocation: Fontana, California\nFacility: Cross Country Healthcare\nEmployment Type: Temporary\nContract Length:...

Caregiver and Companion

  • San Bernardino, CA (9 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Bernardino, CA (9 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 3 days ago

An older gay male is seeking a caregiver, companion to assist in household chores, cleaning, laundry, dishes and help him with bathing....

Looking for Caregivers RCFE: Live-In caregiver 3-4 days

  • Claremont, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Claremont, CA (21 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities and Duties include: Companionship Meal Preparation Light Housekeeping Incontinence Care Medication Assistance Bathing Assistance And so much more!...

Caregiver

  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Corona, CA (13 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM TODAY! WE ARE AN IN HOME CARE AGENCY LOOKING TO EXPAND OUR TEAM OF EXPERIENCED CAREGIVERS!!! We have part time and full time work available. Please contact us today to set up an...

In Home Care Caregiver (Rancho Cucamonga, CA)

  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rancho Cucamonga, CA (16 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Perform personal care activities includes assisting the patient with activities of daily living Perform light housekeeping tasks Document service provided, using the Client Care Record....

Personal Care Assistant - Per Diem

  • Riverside, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 5 days ago

care and assistance with ADLs (activities of daily living) to WelbeHealth participants, including but not limited to escorting, toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, assisting with meals, laundry...

Registered Nurse, Home Health PRN

  • Moreno Valley, CA (11 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (11 miles from Riverside, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Field Nurse. Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you as much as your patients and...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Riverside, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Riverside, 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
18.1%
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 Riverside, CA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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