Home Health Aide Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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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Direct Support Professional

  • Sevita
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 17 days ago

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a...

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Registered Nurse - Home Health - FT

  • VitalCaring Group
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 30+ days ago

Health Aides as needed Participate in on-call rotation as appropriate What You Bring Active RN license (or compact eligibility) + CPR certification Graduate of an accredited nursing program Minimum...

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Caregiver

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 7 hours ago

certifications, zero tolerance, core competence, cpr, first aid, med class, med certificate, level II background screening, local law, etc, all will be offered and training will be provided Requirements bathing...

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Senior Community Health Nurse - 64028129

  • State of Florida
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (20 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition No: 876577 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - 64028129 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64028129 Salary: $66,000.00 to $72,600.00...

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Clearwater In-Home Caregiver Team That Has Your Back

  • Assisting Hands Home Care
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 1 day ago

care....

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Dadecity Senior Caregiver Hiring Now/ Start ASAP-Full-time

  • Assisting Hands Home Care
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

care....

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Direct Support Professional

  • Clearwater, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services th empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, weve supported...

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Registered Nurse Home Health PRN

  • Hospice Compassus
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Company: Bon Secours Home Care and Hospice by Compassus At Bon Secours by Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to...

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Direct Support Professional

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Apply Now Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person...

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Direct Support Professional

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Assist with daily activities: Personal care, housekeeping, recreional activities, transportion, community integrion, shopping, citizenship, and other activities of daily living....

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Caregiver

  • Arbor Company
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

of daily living Encourage resident engagement and socialization Help create a safe, positive, and welcoming environment Support residents with compassion, dignity, and respect Qualifications High School...

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Direct Support Professional (DSP) - Intermediate Care Facility, Tampa, FL

  • Quest
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Provide assistance with personal care for all individuals in the home as needed including, but not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing and hygiene needs....

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Caregiver

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Port Richey, FL (18 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and...

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Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Help at Home
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Caregiver Services Inc, a Help at Home company, partners with Home Health Aides (HHA), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), and experienced caregivers to support seniors and adults at home....

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FT & PT Med Tech Caregiver Days

  • The Goodman Group, Inc
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Largo, FL (4 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Apply Now Job Title FT & PT Med Tech Caregiver Days Location Largo, FL Department Nursing Services Shifts Hiring Full-time, Day Shift Pay Grade $16 - $17/hr Who We Are: Cypress Palms is a...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Clearwater, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Clearwater, FL
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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