Home Health Aide Jobs in Port Charlotte, 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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Home Health Aide

  • North Port, FL (8 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Port, FL (8 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 1 day 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...

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 4 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

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Home Health Aide Compensation: $18-$22 Griswold Home Care in Sarasota/Manatee is looking to hire a full-time Home Health Aide to provide elderly care and home companionship for our clients....

Caregivers Needed Asap

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Must be able to pass a Level II background screening 1. Male caregiver wanted for young male who wants a male caregiver to take him to do guy things- watch football, play videogames etc. The days...

Caregiver

  • Rotonda West, FL (9 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Rotonda West, FL (9 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 14 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...

Caregiver (Part-time)

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 25 days ago

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

HHA - Punta Gorda

  • Punta Gorda, FL (8 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 28 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL (8 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 28 days ago

Salary: $ 15 / hr Position Description: The Home Health Aide (HHA) is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist....

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 90+ days ago

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

Caregivers Needed in Venice

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

bending, and transferring clients safely Performing light housekeeping and meal preparation Providing medication reminders and personal care Transporting clients to appointments or errands What Youll...

RN - Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Home Health RN needed in Port Charlotte, FLClient in FL seeking Registered Nurse: Home Health for the following shift(s): Days We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide...

Caregiver (Memory Care)

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Private Duty HHA - Home Health Aide

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Empath Personal Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aides to care for our clients during the day within their home....

Caregiver Direct Support

  • Sarasota, FL (18 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (18 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Life Skills Trainer/Caregiver Wou ld you like to make a difference every day in someone’s life? In this role you will carry out rewarding work and play a crucial role in the success of our...

Caregiver (2p -10p)

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals....

Registered Nurse, Home Health Per Diem

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 90+ 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...

Demographic Data for Port Charlotte, FL

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, 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 Port Charlotte, FL
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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