Home Health Aide Jobs in North Brunswick, 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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Home Health Aide

  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Look no further VNS Health Personal Care is seeking compassionate and skilled Certified Home Health Aides like you What You Will Do Provide personal care and support, including ambulation, transfers...

Staff Home Health Aide

  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

As a Staff Home Health Aide with VNS Health Personal Care, you will provide exceptional care that our clients rely on to stay safe at home....

Certified Home Health Aide

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

of Daily Living (ADLs) in a safe and professional manner Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support Assist with personal...

Certified Home Health Aide, Hospice

  • Edison, NJ (7 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (7 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Hospice Aide / CNA Coverage Area: Edison and surrounding cities Reimagine Your Career in Hospice As a medical professional, you know that what you do impacts you...

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

  • Monroe, NJ (8 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Monroe, NJ (8 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 60+ 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...

Direct Support Professional

  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

New and exciting opportunities are available for Direct Care and Group Home workers located in all 5 boroughs! Are you looking to make a difference? If Youre passionate about helping individuals...

Direct Support Professional

  • Chesterfield, NJ (22 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chesterfield, NJ (22 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 30+ 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 for Families

  • Florham Park, NJ (23 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (23 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Stirling, NJ (16 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Stirling, NJ (16 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver

  • Brookside, NJ (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Brookside, NJ (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Edison, NJ (7 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago
  • Edison, NJ (7 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • moments ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Home Care Agency needs HHA to work case in Staten Island

  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Health Aide training program as demonstrated by a valid Home Health Aide Certificate One (1) year satisfactory experience in Home Care, desired....

Memory Care Caregiver

  • Cranford, NJ (17 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cranford, NJ (17 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

Responsibilities What you will do as a Caregiver Enhance the lives of older adults by assisting them with mobility needs and daily living activities, including housekeeping, bathing, grooming, and routine...

Caregiver

  • Yardley, PA (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Yardley, PA (24 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Mentor 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...

Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA)

  • Hazlet, NJ (16 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Hazlet, NJ (16 miles from North Brunswick, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago

Here's why: You provide exceptional, personalized care to support seniors in their activities of daily living....

Demographic Data for North Brunswick, NJ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in North Brunswick, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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