Home Health Aide Jobs in Sunland Park, NM

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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Live In Caregiver Neefed Asap

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 2 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 2 days ago

The most important responsibilities are providing companionship, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment....

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Caregiver

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Chaparral, NM (13 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chaparral, NM (13 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 7 days ago

Duties: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Provide Companionship Encourage healthy...

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Live in caregiver

  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 8 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 8 days ago

un Live in caregiver compensation: Based on experience employment type: job title: Live in caregiver Live in caregiver needed for elderly care. Text ... Principals only. Recruiters, please don't...

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Caregiver 3 - Paid Weekly!

  • Outreach Health
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 10 days ago

Support personal care - Assist with bathing, dressing, and hygiene. Ensure well-being - Medication reminders and safety monitoring....

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Caregiver - Personal Attendant

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You...

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Private Caregiver

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Horizon City, TX (20 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • Horizon City, TX (20 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Companionship Making a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Our Investment in You...

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Housekeeper and Companion Caregiver

  • Visiting Angels
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 12 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 12 days ago

While no two client visits look exactly alike, responsibilities may include: Helping clients handle personal care and hygiene Managing light housekeeping Encouraging clients to meet their exercise and...

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Caregiver For Weekend Shifts

  • Interim Healthcare
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Care (bathing, toileting, grooming) Transportation and Running Errands Housekeeping (laundry, meal prep, disinfecting) Requirements for our Caregivers: At least One Year Caregiver Experience Must have...

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Caregiver

  • Interim Healthcare
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Care (bathing, toileting, grooming) Transportation and Running Errands Housekeeping (laundry, meal prep, disinfecting) Requirements for our Caregivers: At least One Year Caregiver Experience Must have...

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Caregiver

  • Ambercare an Addus family company
  • Santa Teresa, NM (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • Santa Teresa, NM (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Duties: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Provide Companionship Encourage healthy...

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Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Provide assistance with personal care. Assist with mobility, transfers and range of motion exercises. Handle meal planning, preparation and feeding. Properly manage household needs....

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Caregiver

  • Luke & Associates, Inc.
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 13 days ago

Will train in the following skills: personal care and toileting for children; basic hygiene and basic infection control; maintaining a clean, safe, and healthy environment; basic first aid and basic...

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Direct Support Professional

  • Sevita
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 17 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 17 days ago

ResCare Community Living, a part of the Sevita family, provides quality services that empower individuals, enhance independence, and help people live well. Since 1974, we’ve supported individuals...

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Home Care Aide

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 18 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 18 days ago

Duties: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Provide Companionship Encourage healthy...

In Person Full Time

Caregiver Personal Care Aide PCA

  • Elara Caring
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 21 days ago
  • El Paso, TX (5 miles from Sunland Park, NM)
  • 21 days ago

care support, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and hygiene assistance Assist clients with mobility, transfers, and daily living activities Prepare meals and assist with feeding when needed Perform...

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Demographic Data for Sunland Park, NM

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Sunland Park, NM

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Sunland Park, NM offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Sunland Park, NM
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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