Home Health Aide Jobs in Lithia Springs, GA

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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Caregiver Needed - Mornings - Atlanta

  • Smyrna, GA (11 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Smyrna, GA (11 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

CAREGIVER NEEDED - MORNINGS - ATLANTA compensation: $40/hr. Female, English-speaking. Mon-Thurs 8AM-11AM. Light duty, no cleaning. $40/hr. TEXT [Your #] name, contact number & experience. Kind,...

Caregiver

  • Acworth, GA (19 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Acworth, GA (19 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Here's why: You provide exceptional, personalized care to support seniors in their activities of daily living....

Personal Care Assistant / Daily pay

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living....

Personal Care Assistant - 12-Hour Shifts available in Atlanta

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

As a PCA with Right at Home, you will: Provide essential personal care, assisting clients with activities of daily living, including: Personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, grooming) Ambulation and transfers...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Jonesboro, GA (24 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jonesboro, GA (24 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Duties Assist clients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility....

Caregiver Positions Available - Same Day Pay Available

  • Fayetteville, GA (21 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (21 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living....

Fayetteville Caregiver Same Day Pay

  • Fayetteville, GA (21 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (21 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living....

Caregivers Needed Same Day Pay Available

  • Fayetteville, GA (21 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fayetteville, GA (21 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living....

Flexible Personal Care Assistant Shifts - PT, FT, & PRN Available

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

that assist the patient with activities of daily living, including: Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions Accompany patient on errands...

Personal Care Assistant 12-hour shifts

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential functions: Perform personal care activities to assist patients with daily living, including: Personal hygiene Ambulation/transfers Dressing/shaving Prepare meals and snacks according to instructions...

Caregiver in Cobb County

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

patient with activities of daily living, including but not limited to: Personal Hygiene Ambulation/Transfers Dressing/Shaving Preparing meals and snacks according to instructions Accompanying patients...

Smyrna/Mableton Caregiver

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

patient with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, ambulation/transfers, dressing/shaving....

Personal Care Assistant in Fulton County

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

patient with activities of daily living....

In Home Care Giver

  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Help our clients with mobility, dressing, grooming, bathing, meal preparation and serving, medication reminders, errands, light housekeeping, transportation and more....

Caregiver - Marietta and Surrounding areas

  • Marietta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (14 miles from Lithia Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago

preparation, linen changes, grooming and light housework Requirements * CNA license / PCA license * BLS (American Heart or Red Cross) * Negative TB skin test or chest X-Ray * Fingerprint Clearance...

Demographic Data for Lithia Springs, GA

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Lithia Springs, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Lithia Springs, GA 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 Lithia Springs, GA
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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