Home Health Aide Jobs in San Lorenzo, 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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Seeking Caregivers : Companionship and Transfer Assistance 1AM to 9AM and 5PM to 9AM

  • Milpitas, CA (24 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Milpitas, CA (24 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

using a catheter and diapers Has rash from diapers, still healing Requesting Caregiver to empty bag and dispose in trash Family requests caregiver to assist with the following : personal hygiene, bathing...

Registered Nurse Home Health - Travel - (HH RN)

  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 5 hours ago

Requirements Registered Nurse - Home Health - Travel - (HH RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2801.60 - $3087.48 Required Qualifications Registered Nurse, Home Health Experience:...

HHA

  • San Carlos, CA (14 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • San Carlos, CA (14 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Hospice Care Consultant

  • Pleasanton, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

Care, Girling Personal Care, The Home Option and Victorian Home Care....

In Home Caregiver - Weekly Pay - Start Immediately

  • Mountain View, CA (18 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (18 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for exceptional in-home caregivers who have a passion for helping older adults We provide competitive benefits and 24/7 support. Weekly pay We offer weekly pay (direct deposits...

In Home Caregiver

  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (16 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Home Care Aide

  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (16 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

The job description may vary depending on the specific needs of the person receiving care, but common responsibilities include: Job Title: Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care (bathing...

Caregiver Needed for Elderly Woman IHSS or Willing to Register

  • Santa Clara, CA (24 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (24 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

un Caregiver Needed for Elderly Woman - IHSS or Willing to Register (santa clara) compensation: TBD We are seeking a compassionate, reliable caregiver to help care for our elderly mother through...

Caregiver

  • Sausalito, CA (24 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sausalito, CA (24 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Berkeley, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Caregiver Full Time

  • Pleasanton, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (15 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago

changes in residents condition to the supervisor including but not limited to changes in residents ability to perform activities of daily living, skin changes, bruising, etc....

Urgently Hiring Caregivers!

  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (21 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 1 day 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...

Home Health Aide

  • Oakland, CA (8 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (8 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Duties of HHA / Home Health Aide: Personal care; dressing and bathing General homemaking; cooking, cleaning, laundry Errands for clients; grocery store, pharmacy, etc....

Caregiver

  • Lafayette, CA (14 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lafayette, CA (14 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities What you will do as a Caregiver Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine...

Caregiver - Immediate Openings - Weekly Pay

  • San Mateo, CA (12 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (12 miles from San Lorenzo, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Earn a signing bonus in your first month and receive $700 ongoing for every referral. * Whats needed? Minimum of 6 months of paid senior caregiving experience OR one of these certifications: CNA,...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in San Lorenzo, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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