Home Health Aide Jobs in Parsippany, 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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Certified Home Health Aide, Hospice

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 11 hours 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...

Russian speaking Home Health Aide (CHHA)

  • Fort Lee, NJ (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

un Russian speaking Home Health Aide (CHHA) (Fort Lee) Casa Home Care Inc compensation: $17+ per hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Home Health Aide (CHHA) Casa Home Care...

DSP Direct Support Professional - Per Diem

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 8 hours 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....

Certified Home Health Aide

  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Serenity Hospice Care is looking for compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aides to join our team in the Somerset area.....

Caregiver

  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Add if applicable for your location: A state Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Home Health Aide (HHA) certification required. Access to reliable transportation....

Home Health Aide

  • Bloomingdale, NJ (12 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bloomingdale, NJ (12 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours 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...

Certified Home Health Aide - FLEXIBLE HOURS

  • Pine Brook, NJ (3 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Pine Brook, NJ (3 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours 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...

Certified Home Health Aide

  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

, toileting, dressing), meal preparation, light housekeeping, laundry and linen changes - Ensure safety and supervision of your client - For Drivers be willing to drive and accompany clients to doctors...

Certified Caregiver

  • South Orange, NJ (10 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • South Orange, NJ (10 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Our clients often require assistance with activities of daily living, but also require assistance staying connected with the outside world through social activities, appointments and errands; your role...

Certified Home Health Aide/CHHA

  • Oradell, NJ (20 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Oradell, NJ (20 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Active New Jersey Certified Home Health Aide (HHA) required. Access to reliable transportation. Previous experience as a Caregiver in homes or senior communities is a bonus....

Home Health Aide - FLEXIBLE HOURS

  • Haskell, NJ (13 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Haskell, NJ (13 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours 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...

Live In Home Health Aide

  • Bergenfield, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bergenfield, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Certified Home Health Aide license in New Jersey. Compensation: $200.00 per day Live your best life possible while helping others live theirs. Our Caregivers are the heart and soul of what we do....

Certified Home Health Aide (PCA) and Personal Care Assistant (HHA) (Immediately assigned to a case)

  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (21 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

We're looking for certified home health aides and personal care assistants in the Staten Island area to be at the heart of our client's care....

HHA Caregiver FOR LIVE IN CASE

  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Range of motion exercises Assistance in ambulation or exercises Performs personal care activities, including but not limited to: Bathing Shampooing Skin care/nail care Oral hygiene Shaving Dressing...

HHA Hourly and Live In Available

  • Denville, NJ (4 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denville, NJ (4 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

care activities that assist the patient with activities of daily living which include (but are not limited to): Personal hygiene (assisting to bathroom or in using a bedpan, bathing, care of mouth,...

Demographic Data for Parsippany, NJ

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Parsippany, 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 Parsippany, 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 Parsippany, NJ
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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