Home Health Aide Jobs in Kissimmee, 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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On call Caregiver

  • Winter Garden, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 3 hours ago

for on-call caregivers to choose their work hours Employee recognition programs As an On-call Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship...

Direct Support Professional-ICF

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Direct Support Professional Shift for this position: Fridays 10pm to 7am and Saturdays 11pm to 7am Part Time Orlando Must have at least 6 months IDD and/or caregiving experience, Must...

Connected Care Coordinator Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Connected Care Coordinator Registered Nurse AdventHealth Home Health All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One Paid Days Off from Day One Career...

CNA Hospice Aide

  • Clermont, FL (24 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (24 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Provides personal care services to patients....

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Home Health Aide HHA/CNA

  • Saint Cloud, FL (9 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, FL (9 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Are you a Home Health Aides (HHA) or a Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?...

Home Health Aide

  • Clermont, FL (24 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Clermont, FL (24 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Caregiver Services Inc is registering Caregivers in your community TODAY! Why should you join? Flexible scheduling Meaningful work with clients who need your help Weekly pay Industry leader with...

Caregiver / Home Health Aide / HHA / PCA / CNA

  • Winter Park, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Winter Park, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 8 days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimers/dementia care, respite care, and other programs....

Hospice Care Consultant

  • Winter Garden, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 10 days ago

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

Home Health Aide Job Winter Garden, FL

  • Winter Garden, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL (20 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 10 days ago

As a Home Health Aide, also known as a caregiver or personal care assistant, you will build rewarding relationships while performing various personal care services including hygiene care, meal prep,...

Home Health Aide CNA

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (24 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (24 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 12 days ago

The value you'll bring to the team: Provides personal care per Home Health Aide Care Plan....

LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Orlando, FL and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the medically fragile community across...

Home Health Aides- Orlando South Assistive Care

  • Celebration, FL (10 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Celebration, FL (10 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Health Aide: Minimum one year work experience Current HHA - Home Health Aide or CNA License BLS Certified CPR Level II Background Check Job Responsibilities for HHA - Home Health Aides: Activities...

WEEKENDS 1:1- Home Health Aide

  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (16 miles from Kissimmee, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Health Aide: Minimum one year work experience Current HHA - Home Health Aide or CNA License BLS Certified CPR Level II Background Check Job Responsibilities for HHA - Home Health Aides: Activities...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Kissimmee, FL
  • 17 days ago

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Kissimmee, FL and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the...

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Home Health Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Kissimmee, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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