Home Health Aide Jobs in Santee, 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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Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • San Marcos, CA (23 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • San Marcos, CA (23 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager Sign-On Bonus: $15,000 Hourly during training & Pay Per Visit when seeing patients Coverage Area: Must be flexible Shift: Full Tiime On Call:...

Caregiver Needed for an Adult Residential Facility!

  • El Cajon, CA (10 miles from Santee, CA)
  • moments ago
  • El Cajon, CA (10 miles from Santee, CA)
  • moments ago

Looking for a committed caregiver for an Adult Residential Facility located in Rancho San Diego. Positions available: - Part-Time - Weekends For more information please call ... Leave your name...

Male Caregiver Needed: Part time and have Flexible schedule

  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (15 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA (15 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

You will be responsible for - Companionship - Errands - Transfers - Meal preparation - Following nursing instructions When you join our team you will also get - 401k with company match - Customized...

HIRING CAREGIVERS - UP TO $21/Hour - SAN DIEGO

  • Vista, CA (24 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Vista, CA (24 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 7 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...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Chula Vista, CA (16 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (16 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

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

In Home Caregiver

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Assist with daily activities, including meal preparation, personal care, and mobility support. Engage clients in interactive and stimulating activities. Maintain a safe and supportive environment....

Caregiver Floaters

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

of daily living, including grooming, bathing, and dressing - Medication reminders and management - Light housekeeping and meal preparation - Transportation to appointments and errands - Companionship...

Experienced Caregivers In Memory Care

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, toileting, medication reminders, meal preparation, and light housekeeping and laundry....

Home Care Aide / Caregiver

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

care Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Actively communicate and maintain a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide...

Full Time Caregiver (AM)

  • Encinitas, CA (19 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Encinitas, CA (19 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, dining, etc.)...

Caregiver for Children and Adults with Special Needs

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Essential Job Functions: Assistance with clients' Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Ambulation, Transfers & Gait Assistance Provides hands-on and/or stand-by assistance to ensure that client transfers...

Home Health Aide

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications: Experience N/A Education N/A License, Certification, Registration Home Health Aide Certificate (California) Additional Requirements: Required to drive up to 120 miles and make...

Caregiver - Immediate Openings - Weekly Pay

  • Vista, CA (24 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Vista, CA (24 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Receive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401k matching, and $700 ongoing for every caregiver referral (based on eligibility). Whats needed? Must have a minimum of 6 months of paid professional...

Home Health Aide

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Home Health Aide. Provide care to elderly patients. Grace Home 2.1222 Beyer Way, San Diego, CA 92154...

Personal Attendant / Care Giver

  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA (14 miles from Santee, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Personal Attendant / Care Giver compensation: $20 - $24 /hr based on experience HIRING IMMEDIATELY! 2 Caregiver Positions OPEN in a PRIVATE RESIDENCE, beach community area. Candidates must have...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Santee, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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