Home Health Aide Jobs in Tampa, 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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Senior Community Health Nurse - 64006150

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 hours ago

SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - 64006150 Date: Apr 28, 2025 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website (. Requisition No: 851305 Agency:...

CNA - Home Health Aide

  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 6 hours ago

You will provide personal care and companionship services to elderly clients in the home setting....

HHA Home Health Aide

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

HHA Home Health Aide SYNERGY HomeCare of Tampa Bay Compensation $12.00 - $16.00 per hour Job Type : Full Time DESCRIPTION Are you looking for caregiving opportunities in Brandon, both part-time and...

Direct Support Professional

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 7 hours ago

for all individuals in the home as needed including, but not limited to, toileting, bathing, dressing, and hygiene needs Monitor and report any issues related to the personal care and medical needs...

Overnight Youth Caregiver

  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 8 hours ago

Pay & Benefits Starting Base Pay: $18.00-$19.00 Per Hour Night Shift Differential Pay: $1.00 Per Hour Overtime Opportunities Day and Overnight Shift Opportunities Health, Dental, and Life...

Direct Support Professional

  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Brandon, FL (10 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

Full-Time Afternoon/Evenings Limona Brandon, FL 33510 $15.00/Hour Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and...

Direct Support Professional

  • Safety Harbor, FL (14 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Safety Harbor, FL (14 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 8 hours ago

care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining...

Part-Time Personal Care Assistants Needed

  • Gulfport, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Gulfport, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 22 hours ago

An active 43-year-old woman with a disability who lives in Gulfport is seeking reliable Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to support her daily routines....

Senior Community Health Nurse - 64006150

  • Tampa, FL (4 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (4 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Requisition No: 851305 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - 64006150 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64006150 Salary: $59,000-$66,000 Posting...

Travel Registered Nurse - Home Health with Infusion Experience - $1,383 per week

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

American Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Dunedin, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Home Health Discipline: RN Start Date:...

Travel Registered Nurse - Home Health with Infusion Experience - $1,438 per week

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

Coast Medical Service is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Dunedin, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Home Health Discipline: RN Start Date:...

Travel Registered Nurse - Home Health with Infusion Experience - $1,592 per week

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

Genie Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel nursing job in Dunedin, Florida. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Home Health Discipline: RN Start Date: 06/02/2025...

Resident Caregiver - Memory Care - Full-time - Days

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation, and information needs....

Resident Caregiver - Memory Care - Part-time - Days

  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 3 days ago

care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation, and information needs....

Resident Caregiver - Memory Care - Full-time - Nights

  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Largo, FL (21 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 3 days ago

care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation, and information needs....

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


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