Home Health Aide Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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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Home Health Aide

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Galesburg, MI (15 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Galesburg, MI (15 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 1 day ago

What you will be doing as a Home Health Aide: Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming....

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Direct Support Professional

  • Sevita
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 3 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...

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Caregiver noncertified

  • Trilogy Health Services
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 4 days ago

daily living including but not limited to hygiene care, incontinence assistance, bathing & grooming.Assists with all aspects of meal service including but not limited to, transportation of residents...

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Caregiver

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 7 days ago

What you will be doing as a Home Health Aide: Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming....

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Overnight Caregiver

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. Thats where you come in....

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Caregiver

  • Bridgeway Park Battle Creeek
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago

, dressing, toileting, and walking....

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Urgent Need: Adult Home Health Nurse- LPN/ RN

  • Centria Autism
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

This case is a Double 24/7, meaning: You are never alone: There is always a Nurse and a Home Health Aide working concurrently on every shift....

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PDN Home Health Nurse Needed

  • Centria Autism
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN) 1:1 Adult Home Care Job Summary Centria Healthcare is hiring compassionate Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide 1:1 private duty...

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Caregiver

  • LCS Senior Living
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 13 days ago

Assist all residents with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per...

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Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • AdvisaCare
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Psst Wanna Love Nursing Again? Were Hiring Home Care Nurses! No call lights. No mad dashes down hallways. No juggling 6 patients at once. Just YOU + ONE patient Home care visits & shift work Time...

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Home Health Nurse - LPN /LVN

  • Supplemental Health Care
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is hiring experienced Home Health LPNs (1+ year in a Medicare-certified agency) for contracts in Portage, Michigan, and nearby areas. Qualifications:...

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1st shift or 3rd shift Caregiver or Home Health Aide

  • AdvisaCare
  • East Leroy, MI (10 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 days ago
  • East Leroy, MI (10 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 21 days ago

Care With Heart (Not a Stopwatch) Home Health Aides Wanted! No crowded halls. No juggling patients....

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Caregiver 12 hour shift

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 23 days ago

care (bathing, transfers, hygiene) Catheter or colostomy care What Were Looking For Compassionate, reliable, and respectful Experience with personal or hands-on care Comfortable supporting clients...

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Part Time Caregivers Needed

  • 1st Call Home Healthcare
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 26 days ago

1st Call Home Healthcare is HIRING!!! We are looking for caregivers to join our team in Battle Creek, MI area! We have every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7:30PM-9:30PM. You will need to assist...

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1st & 3rd shift Caregiver or Home Health Aide

  • AdvisaCare
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Care With Heart (Not a Stopwatch) Home Health Aides Wanted! No crowded halls. No juggling patients....

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Demographic Data for Battle Creek, MI

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Battle Creek, MI 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 Battle Creek, MI
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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