Home Health Aide Jobs in Fruitland, ID

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

  • Visiting Angels
  • Caldwell, ID (24 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (24 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 5 days ago

A Caregiver with Visiting Angels Boise supports the seniors they serve with a wide range of responsibilities from light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation to one-on-one mobility assistance and...

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Payette Area In Home Caregiver - Now Offering Daily Pay

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Payette, ID (11 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Payette, ID (11 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 8 days ago

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Aiding with activities of daily living Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits Light housekeeping Meal preparation...

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Caregiver - Ontario

  • at Family Resource Home Care in Ontario, Oregon, United States
  • Ontario, OR (9 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ontario, OR (9 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 8 days ago

Caregiver Job Duties Our caregivers support their clients in activities of daily living such as (but not limited to): + Household chores (cleaning, laundry, dishes, etc.) + Cooking and/or serving meals...

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Home Health Aide

  • Nuclear Care Partners
  • Payette, ID (11 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 10 days ago
  • Payette, ID (11 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 10 days ago

of daily living (ADLs) (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility) Provide companionship, emotional support, and social engagement Support meal preparation, nutrition support and light housekeeping...

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Caregiver

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Ontario, OR (9 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 15 days ago
  • Ontario, OR (9 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 15 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...

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Overnight Caregiver

  • Visiting Angels
  • Caldwell, ID (24 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 19 days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (24 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 19 days ago

Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Help clients with routine exercises Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the clients (when they are able) Do the clients shopping or accompany them...

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Home Care Aide

  • Addus Homecare
  • Parma, ID (8 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 23 days ago
  • Parma, ID (8 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 23 days ago

Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport clients to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications...

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Addus Home Care Aide

  • Addus Homecare
  • Middleton, ID (22 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 27 days ago
  • Middleton, ID (22 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 27 days ago

Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport clients to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications...

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Caregiver

  • All Ways Caring HomeCare
  • Caldwell, ID (24 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Caldwell, ID (24 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs....

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Caregiver

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Middleton, ID (22 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Middleton, ID (22 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

Caregiver Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, and laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport clients to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications...

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Direct Support Professional

  • RISE
  • Fruitland, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fruitland, ID
  • 45+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Fruitland, ID - Fruitland, ID 83619Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $16.00 - $16.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayJob Category: Health &...

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In Home Caregiver

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Emmett, ID (19 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Emmett, ID (19 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 45+ days ago

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Aiding with activities of daily living Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits Light housekeeping Meal preparation...

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Direct Support Professional - Supported Living

  • RISE
  • Emmett, ID (19 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Emmett, ID (19 miles from Fruitland, ID)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Emmett Day - Johns - Emmett, ID 83617 Position Type : Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.00 - $17.00 Hourly Job Shift : Day Job...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Fruitland, ID

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Fruitland, ID offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Fruitland, ID
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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