Home Health Aide Jobs in Walled Lake, 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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Registered Nurse, Home Health 20K Bonus

  • Royal Oak, MI (17 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (17 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager $20,000 Sign On Bonus Salary Range: $70,000 to $100,000/per year Royal Oak, MI 48068 #AC-RN Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical...

Bilingual Caregiver Needed (Hindi, Punjabi, or Urdu)

  • Farmington Hills, MI (5 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (5 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 hour ago

dementia and Alzheimer's care - Aiding with personal care needs, including bathing, dressing, and incontinence care - Performing safe transfers using gait belts and Hoyer lifts (training available)...

HHA

  • Farmington, MI (5 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Farmington, MI (5 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

, grooming, oral care, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility Preparing snacks and meals to help sustain and satisfy the client throughout your scheduled time with them....

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 2nd Shift Full Time

  • Rochester, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Rochester, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) may assist in areas of mobility, activities of daily living, communication, cognition, health management, social networking, vocational, leisure time management...

Caregivers

  • Livonia, MI (13 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (13 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 7 hours ago

, grooming, oral care, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility Preparing snacks and meals to help sustain and satisfy the client throughout your scheduled time with them....

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

  • Orion, MI (15 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Orion, MI (15 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 11 hours 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...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 2nd Shift Part Time (1on1 hours)

  • Livonia, MI (13 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI (13 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

The DSP may assist in areas of mobility, activities of daily living, communication, cognition, health management, social networking, vocational, leisure time management, and community participation....

Home Health Nurse (LPN/RN)

  • Dearborn, MI (23 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dearborn, MI (23 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Centria Healthcare is always looking to hire caring, professional and dedicated RNs and LPNs. A healthy work life balance is considered in the structure of our organization. We want our...

Resident Caregiver - Memory Care - Full-time

  • Livonia, MI (13 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Livonia, MI (13 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago

care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation, and information needs....

Part-Time In-Home Respite Worker/Caregiver for Two Children

  • Southfield, MI (10 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southfield, MI (10 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Assist with daily routines such as brushing teeth, changing clothes, overall hygiene, toileting (including potty training), etc....

Direct Support Professional - Harbor Point Dearborn - 3rd Shift Part Time

  • Dearborn Heights, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dearborn Heights, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago

What youll be doing Encourage positive relationship building & Promoting Independence Transportation and Participation in Community Activities Personal Care/Assistance with Activities of Daily Living...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) - 1st Shift Full Time

  • Rochester, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 1 day ago

The Direct Support Professional (DSP) may assist in areas of mobility, activities of daily living, communication, cognition, health management, social networking, vocational, leisure time management...

Immediate Openings - Caregiver

  • Royal Oak, MI (17 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Royal Oak, MI (17 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 2 days ago

care needs Help keep Clients' environment clean and organized Remind Client to take self-administered medications Successful applicants will meet the following requirements: You must have a minimum...

Resident Caregiver - Memory Care - PRN - Variable

  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI (21 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 2 days ago

care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation, and information needs....

Hospice Aide

  • Southfield, MI (10 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (10 miles from Walled Lake, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Job Summary: Provides basic personal care and homemaking services as directed by the Manager, Service Operations (or designee) or RN....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Walled Lake, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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