Home Health Aide Jobs in Clarence, IA

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- Part time and Full time 3rd shift

  • Tipton, IA (12 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tipton, IA (12 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 3 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:...

Direct Support Professional

  • Lost Nation, IA (12 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lost Nation, IA (12 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 5 days ago

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Walcott, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Walcott, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 8 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Weekend Caregiver Position Quad Cities (IA & IL)

  • Stockton, IA (21 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stockton, IA (21 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 11 days ago

care, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Prepare meals and provide assistance with feeding as necessary Offer companionship and emotional support Perform light housekeeping such as...

Now Hiring: Overnight Caregiver Quad Cities (IA & IL)

  • Stockton, IA (21 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Stockton, IA (21 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 11 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provide assistance with personal care such as bathing, grooming, and toileting Monitor client safety and comfort throughout the night Prepare light meals or snacks if needed Offer...

Caregiver- Full Time 2nd shift

  • Tipton, IA (12 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Tipton, IA (12 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 13 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:...

RCF Direct Support Professional I

  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 17 days ago

Description This role operates in a Residential Care Facility (RCF) Setting, which is a type of facility that provides services for people with mental illness and other disabilities (Iowa Health &...

Experienced Caregivers -- Pick Your Days, Make an Impact Home Instead Galena

  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 22 days ago

Current Care Professional What Youll Do: Find ways to bring joy to those you serve Deliver personal care (bathing, dressing, toileting) Support daily routines with kindness and consistency Build relationships...

Direct Support Professional I (Homes)

  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 29 days ago

May assist in the transfer of individuals to/from wheelchair, chair, bed, toilet, vehicle, etc. May require lifting at times, up to 35 pounds....

Caregiver

  • Anamosa, IA (20 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anamosa, IA (20 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide support with personal care services, including bath assistance and grooming. Help clients with mobility and transportation needs....

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Donahue, IA (21 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Donahue, IA (21 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver for Families

  • Monmouth, IA (18 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Monmouth, IA (18 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver

  • Grand Mound, IA (17 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Mound, IA (17 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Senior Companionship & Care Aide

  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver - all shifts

  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maquoketa, IA (23 miles from Clarence, IA)
  • 30+ days ago

of daily living Assist with light housekeeping Demonstrate exemplary red carpet service Other duties as assigned Why You Are Qualified: Minimum of a high school diploma or GED Comfort with technology...

Demographic Data for Clarence, IA

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Clarence, IA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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