Home Health Aide Jobs in Lake Hopatcong, 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

  • Long Valley, NJ (17 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Long Valley, NJ (17 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 22 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...

WEEKEND CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE $20hr-$23hr SAME DAY PAY!

  • Whippany, NJ (13 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Whippany, NJ (13 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

$20/hr $23hr SAME DAY PAY! Part time weekend care needed for a retired executive in the comfort of his own home. A private homecare agency has part time openings for CHHA's who want a beautiful...

Companion Caregiver For Elderly

  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 4 hours ago

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Aiding with activities of daily living Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits Light housekeeping Meal preparation...

Hourly CHHA (Certified Home Health Aide)

  • Bloomfield, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Hiring Certified Home Health Aides to join our Family....

Home Health Aide

  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (12 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Provide transportation, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry, and grocery shopping as needed. Support clients in completing activities of daily living....

NJ CHHA Caregiver - Live-in Driver

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (20 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (20 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist in Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) and provide support for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) to enhance the quality of life....

Home Health Aide

  • Rockaway, NJ (4 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockaway, NJ (4 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Assist clients with personal care including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting Help clients with...

Caregivers

  • Mountainside, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountainside, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Participate/lead and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and Invite, Encourage, and Assist (IEA) residents to participate in activities as indicated on the ISP....

CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE $20hr-$23hr

  • New Providence, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Providence, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

un CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE $20hr-$23hr (New Providence NJ) Nurse Galina Care Giving Of New Jersey compensation: $20hr employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Certified Home Health...

Caregiver

  • Dover, NJ (3 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dover, NJ (3 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Participate/lead and assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) and Invite, Encourage, and Assist (IEA) residents to participate in activities as indicated on the ISP....

Home Health Aide Daily Pay Available

  • Paterson, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (21 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Ability to assist with bathing, housekeeping, meal prep, and more. Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license to spread care wherever you go! Ability to lift up to 50 pounds when needed....

DSP/ Direct Support Professional - Allendale, NJ

  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Allendale, NJ (23 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: + Building trusting relationships with clients to facilitate effective care and support + Providing assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and personal care tasks + Administering...

Direct Support Professional (Floater)

  • Newton, NJ (13 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newton, NJ (13 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Direct Support Professional (Floater) EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,...

Direct Support Professional

  • Elmwood Park, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ (24 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Join Devereux New Jersey Where Great Careers SOAR! Devereux is proud to offer ASCEND the first career accelerator program exclusively designed to give behavioral healthcare workers the career...

Home Health Aide

  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ (17 miles from Lake Hopatcong, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Assists residents with the activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring, and getting to and from activities and meals according to the resident care/service...

Demographic Data for Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Lake Hopatcong, 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
18.1%
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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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