Home Health Aide Jobs in Marquette, 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 Nurse- LPN/ RN

  • Centria Autism
  • Marquette, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 6 days ago

Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN) 1:1 Adult Home Care We are currently looking for compassionate nurses to help care for our patient in L'Anse MI! Current availability for both AM & PM Shifts! This is...

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Private Duty Home Health Aide (Hha/Cna)

  • Centria Autism
  • Marquette, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 6 days ago

Centria Healthcare Now Hiring CNAs & HHAs Are you a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) looking for a rewarding opportunity?...

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Home Caregiver - Almost Family Personal Care Marquette

  • United Health Group
  • Marquette, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 8 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assist with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, ambulation, and medication reminders Support household tasks, meal preparation...

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Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Male In Gwinn, MI

  • Care Planning Institute
  • Gwinn, MI (17 miles from Marquette, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gwinn, MI (17 miles from Marquette, 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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Home Care Aide NEEDED For Elderly Female In Ishpeming, MI

  • Care Planning Institute
  • Ishpeming, MI (17 miles from Marquette, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ishpeming, MI (17 miles from Marquette, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Caregiver- PT

  • Ambercare
  • Marquette, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition #: 3184-123864 Location: Marquette, MI 49855 Category: Caregiver Service Line: Personal Care Services Overview Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, is hiring Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides...

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Caregiver- FT

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Marquette, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, is hiring Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides....

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Caregiver- PT

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Marquette, MI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 60+ days ago

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, is hiring Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides....

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Home Health Aide - Full Time

  • Addus HomeCare
  • Marquette, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marquette, MI
  • 90+ days ago

What you will be doing as Home Health Aides (HHA) / Caregiver 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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Demographic Data for Marquette, MI

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Marquette, 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 Marquette, 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 Marquette, MI
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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