Home Health Aide Jobs in Denville, NJ

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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Direct Support Professional

  • Budd Lake, NJ (13 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Budd Lake, NJ (13 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 45+ 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...

Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

Arbor's Luxurious Assisted Living Community is Hiring a Home Health Aide (HHA) to Join Their Team in Morris Plains, NJ!...

Home Helpers Certified Home Health Aide

  • Allendale, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Allendale, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Home Helpers of Bergen County is seeking reliable and compassionate Certified Home Health Aides (CHHAs) to join our growing team!...

Home Health Aide- Full Time, Days, Northern / Central NJ

  • Morristown, NJ (7 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (7 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA) Certification. Preferred: 1. 1 year of experience as a CHHA....

Homemaker/Certified Home Health Aide - CHHA

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

_ **Qualifications for a Home Health Aide (HHA):** + MUST HAVE ACTIVE NJ HHA - Home Health Aide License *If you do not have an HHA License, we have a training program available....

Preschool Teacher/Caregiver Wanted

  • North Haledon, NJ (15 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • North Haledon, NJ (15 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our highly regarded preschool in North Haledon, NJ is looking to hire creative, nurturing caregivers/teachers. Candidates must enjoy working with children and bringing creativity, enthusiasm and...

DSP-Direct Support Professional / Teaneck, Ridgefield Park

  • Teaneck, NJ (24 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Teaneck, NJ (24 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Assist individuals with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, medication administration, and transportation....

Certified Home Health Aide

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications : Must hold an active home health aide license in the state of NJ. Must be physically able to perform the duties of this position....

Home Health Aide Hospice

  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Overview The VNA Health Group-Moving Healthcare Forward The VNA Health Group is seeking a full time Home Health Aide to join our dedicated Hospice Team in Union/Middlesex County....

Caregiver

  • Scotch Plains, NJ (18 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Scotch Plains, NJ (18 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 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 & Companionship

  • Rahway, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rahway, NJ (21 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 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

  • Vauxhall, NJ (15 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vauxhall, NJ (15 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 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 for Families

  • Mountainside, NJ (15 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (15 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 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,...

DSP Direct Support Professional - Overnight Per Diem

  • Paterson, NJ (16 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (16 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

You will assist and/or supervise individuals in personal care areas i.e. bathing/toileting; participate and/or supervise in cleaning, cooking and life skills....

Caregiver needed in Clifton New Jersey

  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Clifton, NJ (18 miles from Denville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

A client needs personal care in Clifton, NJ. He will need care in the morning at 9:30am-11:30am and care in the evening at 6pm-8pm (Mondays-Sundays)....

Demographic Data for Denville, NJ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Denville, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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