Home Health Aide Jobs in Clinton, MD

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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In Home Caregiver

  • Woodbridge, VA (20 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodbridge, VA (20 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

  • Vienna, VA (19 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Vienna, VA (19 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - $500 New Hire Bonus

  • Vienna, VA (19 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Vienna, VA (19 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 45+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Weekend Caregiver - Farsi Speaking Preferred

  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 hour ago

Primary Responsibilities: Assist with ambulation and mobility, including the use of walking aids Provide support with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting...

Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Washington, DC (12 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (12 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 19 hours ago

Home Health Aide license is required for this position. Why Join Us?...

Caregiver

  • Silver Spring, MD (20 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (20 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver MD06, SYNERGY HomeCare of Rockville Now By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy Policy. Continue Compensation $19.00 - $24.00 per hour Job...

Caregiver - Montgomery County

  • Glen Echo, MD (20 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Glen Echo, MD (20 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Offer medication reminders and assist with appointment reminders Provide support for clients with dementia and hospice care Assist with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring...

PG County - Caregiver

  • Chevy Chase View, MD (21 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chevy Chase View, MD (21 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Care Including All ADLS (Bathing, Dressing, Grooming, Transferring and Incontinence Care) We look forward to meeting you!...

HHA - D.C

  • Mechanicsville, MD (24 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mechanicsville, MD (24 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 1 day ago

care, including assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, and incontinence care HHA Qualifications: Valid HHA certification is a plus but not...

Caregiver

  • Annandale, VA (17 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Annandale, VA (17 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

from community participation, household budgeting, exercise, nutrition, and supporting vocational responsibilities Support persons served with living skills such as personal hygiene, grooming, and/or bathing...

Direct Support Professional

  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Supervise Daily Activities : Support individuals with personal care, life skills, and social activities....

Full Time - Live-In Caregiver @ Group Home

  • Washington, DC (12 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (12 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Residential Live-In Caregiver: Provide support for up to 6 residents living within a Mental Health Residential Facility. This Staff participates in the daily routine of the home, and provides...

Travel Nurse - Home Health in Springfield, VA - $7911/month

  • Springfield, VA (19 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (19 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Job Opportunity: RN - Home Health Position Details Specialty: RN - Home Health Location: Annandale, Virginia Facility: OneStaff Employment Type: Temporary Contract Length: 13 weeks Job Description...

Caregiver

  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (9 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Pay: $18 - $19/hr What you'll do: Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Assist with mobility and transfers....

Travel Nurse - Home Health in Arlington, VA - $7078/month

  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (14 miles from Clinton, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Job Opportunity: RN - Home Health Position Details Specialty: RN - Home Health Location: Washington, District of Columbia Facility: OneStaff Employment Type: Temporary Contract Length: 13 weeks...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Clinton, MD

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Clinton, MD 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
18.1%
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 Clinton, MD
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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