Home Health Aide Jobs in Bonne Terre, MO

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

  • Farmington, MO (15 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 15 days ago
  • Farmington, MO (15 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 15 days ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Direct Support Professional

  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 90+ days ago

Support daily living: Assist with meal prep, medication, personal care, and outingshelping participants enjoy life to the fullest....

Weekend Caregivers

  • Richwoods, MO (23 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Richwoods, MO (23 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 4 hours ago

Weekend Caregiver Wanted Where Compassion Meets Purpose! Are you someone who finds joy in bringing a smile to someones face? Do you believe weekends should be about connection, care, and comfort?...

Home Health Nurse - LPN

  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Supplemental Health Care is partnering with a home health care provider in Hillsboro, Missouri, and has opportunities for LPNs with 1 year of recent prior Medicare Certified...

Personal Care Aide

  • Festus, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Festus, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Personal Care Aides Perks: Healthcare benefits Flexible schedule Direct deposit Daily Pay available Personal Care Aides Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning,...

RN Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Overview RN-Case Manager/Home Health Part-time Schedule: M-F (8a-5p) Minimum of 20 hours/weekly Med/Surg or Acute care experience preferred Are you a highly skilled and compassionate registered...

Home Care Aide

  • Valmeyer, IL (24 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Valmeyer, IL (24 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 13 days ago

Start earning at least $18 per hour plus benefits including health insurance, paid holidays, and paid time off. Earn even higher pay with experience. Join our team and get rewarded for your...

RN Registered Nurse Home Health $20k Sign on Bonus

  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hillsboro, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 16 days ago

Overview RN-Case Manager Home Health $20/K BONUS Schedule: M-F (8a-5p) On Call every 3rd weekend Med/Surg or Acute care experience preferred Are you a highly skilled and compassionate registered...

Direct Support Professional - Community Support Services Part-Time Herculaneum

  • Herculaneum, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Herculaneum, MO (22 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 21 days ago

Support individuals to reach their full life potential Maintain quality of life with dignity and respect Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) and provide total care supports Encourage...

Senior Companionship & Care Aide

  • Park Hills, MO (9 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Park Hills, MO (9 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 21 days ago

What is Papa? Papa is a rewarding service that connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families in need of support in their everyday lives. We're seeking kind-hearted, patient,...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Middle Brook, MO (20 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Middle Brook, MO (20 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 21 days ago

What is Papa? Papa is a rewarding service that connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families in need of support in their everyday lives. We're seeking kind-hearted, patient,...

Direct Support Professional - DeSoto Day, Evening Shift Part-Time - Great Place to Grow

  • De Soto, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 23 days ago
  • De Soto, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 23 days ago

Support individuals to reach their full life potential Maintain quality of life with dignity and respect Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) and provide total care supports Encourage...

Direct Support Professional

  • De Soto, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 28 days ago
  • De Soto, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 28 days ago

, toileting, technology and other basic activities Companionship - Join your clients in playing games, arts and crafts, and accompany them to events outside the home like appointments, grocery shopping...

Direct Support Professional - Hillsboro Day, Evening Shift Part-Time

  • Mapaville, MO (21 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 29 days ago
  • Mapaville, MO (21 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 29 days ago

Support individuals to reach their full life potential Maintain quality of life with dignity and respect Assist individuals with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) and provide total care supports Encourage...

Direct Support Professional- Crisis Center (Weekend Nights)

  • Festus, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Festus, MO (13 miles from Bonne Terre, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Compensation: $19.00 hourly This is a part-time position. The schedule is overnights, Saturday & Sunday, 7:00 pm - 7:30am. The Community Living Instructor will provide quality psychiatric care to...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Bonne Terre, MO

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Bonne Terre, MO 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 Bonne Terre, MO
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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