Home Health Aide Jobs in Florida

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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Seniors Helping Seniors (Central East FL) is hiring an experienced Home Health Aide (HHA) to provide Personal Care (assistance with Activities of Daily Living such as bathing, toileting, eating, etc...

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Crestview, FL
  • 10 days ago
  • Crestview, FL
  • 10 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 or CNA

  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 days ago

of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications:...

Home Health Aide or CNA - Weekend

  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 12 days ago

of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications:...

Caregiver

  • The Villages, FL
  • moments ago
  • The Villages, FL
  • moments ago

The Caregiver assists the licensed nursing staff by performing routine assistance with activities of daily living....

PACE Home Health Aide PRN

  • Clearwater, FL
  • moments ago
  • Clearwater, FL
  • moments ago

Current Certification as Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A) in the State of Florida and/or Home Health Aide Certification required. Home Health Aide certification with 75 hours completed....

Private Duty HHA - Home Health Aide (PRN)

  • Bradenton, FL
  • moments ago
  • Bradenton, FL
  • moments ago

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

Private Duty HHA - Home Health Aide

  • Sarasota, FL
  • moments ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • moments ago

Empath Health is hiring full-time Private Duty HHA's (Home Health Aides) in Sarasota! Empath Personal Care, a member of Empath Health, is currently seeking Home Health Aides....

Caregiver

  • Spring Hill, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Spring Hill, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Caregiver for 81 he old disabled male.in diapers 247 no longer being toilet trained.crib....

Senior Caregiver

  • Highland Beach, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Highland Beach, FL
  • 13 hours ago

of daily living (ADLs): bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting Provide companionship and emotional support Prepare meals and assist with light housekeeping Drive to errands, appointments, or outings...

In-Home Caregiver

  • Avon Park, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Avon Park, FL
  • 13 hours ago

of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping Offer companionship and emotional support Transport clients to errands and appointments Monitor...

Light Housekeeping Errands and Transportation using your personal vehicle Help with bathing, dressing & grooming Mobility assistance Toileting & managing incontinence Meal Preparation Companionship...

Caregiver needed for child, meals, snacks, and bedtime support

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 13 hours ago

We seek a responsible and caring babysitter for our elementary-aged child starting June 14, 2025. The babysitter will supervise playtime and homework, prepare nutritious meals and snacks, and...

Caregiver - Helper - Aid

  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Needing help with basic activities of daily living: Showering Dressing Transferring - no lifting Personal hygiene Light house work Laundry Dishes Ect, Small projects around the house....

In Home Personal Care Assistant

  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Position requires Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide certification BLS certification Med-Pass Certificate preferred Experience with total care clients Must pass level 2 background...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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