Home Health Aide Jobs in Orange Park, 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 Caregiver

  • Ponte Vedra, FL (20 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ponte Vedra, FL (20 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 2 days ago

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 has the...

Home Health Aide

  • Starke, FL (23 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Starke, FL (23 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 4 days ago

HHA Benefits: Travel reimbursement Flexible schedule Direct deposit HHA Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport...

Admissions Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Company: Ascension at Home Together with Compassus Position Summary The Home Health Admissions Registered Nurse is responsible for the evaluation and assessment of a patient referral to the...

Caregiver For Young Adult with Cerebral Palsy.

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

I would need assistance with dressing, bathing, tolieting, and transportation to outings in my accessible van. There would also be a lifting requirement of 90 pounds as I am very light for my age....

ATTN: Caregiver, Beat the Heat! (8am-5:30pm) - All Days OPEN! (Get Home for the Kiddos)

  • Middleburg, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Middleburg, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Companionship & Conversation Light Housekeeping ADL's Meal Prep & Med Reminders Mobility Assistance Personal Hygiene Assistance (Dressing, Bathing, Grooming) Toileting Occasional Errands & Transportation...

Caregiver, Chase the Sun or Enjoy the Stars (Start @ 8am or 8pm) - Choose Your Flexible Days

  • Middleburg, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Middleburg, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Companionship & Conversation Light Housekeeping ADL's Meal Prep & Med Reminders Mobility Assistance Personal Hygiene Assistance (Dressing, Bathing, Grooming) Toileting Occasional Errands & Transportation...

Home Health Aide

  • Jacksonville, FL (18 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (18 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 6 days ago

HHA Benefits: Travel reimbursement Flexible schedule Direct deposit HHA Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport...

Direct Support Professional

  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (20 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 7 days ago

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Pay Class: Full-Time Hours Available: Second and Third Shift including weekends Site Location : Arlington/Southside,Florida Rate of Pay : 15.00...

Caregiver

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Assisting them with activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, communicating, toileting, personal hygiene and mobility needs....

In Home Caregiver - Weekly Pay - Start Immediately

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 9 days ago

In Home Caregiver - Weekly Pay - Start Immediately (Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach) Home Instead compensation: $15.50-$16.00/hr employment type: We're looking for exceptional in-home caregivers who...

In Home Caregiver Overnights

  • Saint Johns, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Johns, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 10 days ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

Registered Nurse - Home Health Full Time

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Located in Jacksonville and surrounding areas! Responsible for nursing care planning and management of patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. This is a non-supervisory position...

Personal Caregiver

  • Saint Johns, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 17 days ago
  • Saint Johns, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 17 days ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

Weekend - RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Jacksonville, FL (16 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 20 days ago

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

VA Personal Caregiver

  • Middleburg, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 23 days ago
  • Middleburg, FL (8 miles from Orange Park, FL)
  • 23 days ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

Demographic Data for Orange Park, FL

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Orange Park, FL

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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