Home Health Aide Jobs in Gaylord, 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 (HHA) / Caregiver

  • ComForCare Home Care
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 2 days ago

We have immediate full-time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Petoskey and the surrounding area....

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Caregiver

  • Priority Life Care
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 6 days ago

6 PM - 6 AM At Priority Life Care (PLC), we believe everyone deserves dignity, compassion, and respect, including our coworkers. If you are looking to serve and make a positive difference in...

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Home Health Aid / In Home Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Mancelona, MI (18 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Mancelona, MI (18 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 13 days ago

We have immediate full time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Mancelona and the surrounding area....

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Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male In Boyne City, MI

  • Care Planning Institute
  • Boyne City, MI (20 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boyne City, MI (20 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

We are in need of a Personal Care Aide to assist one of our clients who is an elderly male Veteran and needs some help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and walking - to stay independent at home....

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In Home Caregiver

  • Community Home and Health Services
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities Assist clients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and dressing Provide medication reminders and assist with medication management Prepare meals and assist with feeding...

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Caregiver

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 30+ 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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Home Health Aide

  • Munson Medical Center
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 30+ days ago

, personal hygiene, ambulation, exercise, activities of daily living, medications, nutrition, environmental and personal care services to patients in their homes consistent with specific written instructions...

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Home Health Aide

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Boyne City, MI (20 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boyne City, MI (20 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

What you will be doing as Home Health Aides (HHA) 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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Home Health Aid (HHA) / In-Home Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Grayling, MI (21 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Grayling, MI (21 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

.- 5P.M.) part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Grayling and the surrounding area. Access your funds the next day following your shift!...

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Home Health Aid (HHA)

  • ComForCare
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 45+ days ago

We have immediate full time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Gaylord and the surrounding area....

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Compassionate Home Care Aide / Home Health Aid

  • Home Care Association of America
  • Afton, MI (23 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Afton, MI (23 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 60+ days ago

We have immediate full time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Afton and the surrounding area....

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Home Care Response Specialist / On-Call Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Mancelona, MI (18 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Mancelona, MI (18 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

care Reliable transportation and willingness to travel up to 60 miles Keywords: Home Health Aide, Home Health Aid, Caregiver, CNA, CENA, HHA, Certified Nurse Assistant Compensation: $18.50 per hour...

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Weekend & Nights- Home Health Aid (HHA) / In-Home Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 90+ days ago

We have immediate full time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Gaylord and the surrounding area, with night/evening and weekend availability...

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Weekends & Nights- Home Health Aid (HHA) / In-Home Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Petoskey, MI (24 miles from Gaylord, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

We have immediate full time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Petoskey and the surrounding area, with night/evening and weekend availability...

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Compassionate Home Care Aide / Home Health Aid

  • ComForCare
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Gaylord, MI
  • 90+ days ago

We have immediate full time and part-time positions available for a caring and compassionate Home Health Aides / Caregivers in Gaylord and the surrounding area....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Gaylord, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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