Home Health Aide Jobs in Dunn, NC

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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We need a babysitter for three children, ages infant to elementary, starting on September 14, 2025. The schedule is flexible, with shifts from 4:30 PM to 5:30 AM on Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays, and...

Hospice Aide - CNA

  • Clinton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Clinton, NC (23 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of the principles of safe and appropriate personal care and practice of company policies and procedures, to include effective communication skills (oral and written) and CPR certification...

Live In Caregiver

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 3 days ago

We help families with personal care, homemaking, and companionship services, empowering clients to stay in the homes they love. Learn more about us!...

Direct Support Professional (Waiver) / DSP / Caregiver / Coats

  • Coats, NC (11 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Coats, NC (11 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring for: Direct Support Professional (Waiver) / DSP / Caregiver / Coats Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make...

Direct Support Professional / One on One / DSP / Caregiver / Benson

  • Benson, NC (10 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Benson, NC (10 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring for: Direct Support Professional / One on One / DSP / Caregiver / Benson Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to...

Caregiver/ Direct Support Professional - Waiver

  • Angier, NC (16 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Angier, NC (16 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago

We are hiring for: Caregiver/ Direct Support Professional - Waiver Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity to make a real...

Live-in Caregiver Part-time (possible full-time)

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 5 days ago

un Live-in Caregiver * Part-time (possible full-time) compensation: Discussed individually employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Live-in Caregiver Live-in caregiver for elderly...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Dunn, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Dunn, NC
  • 8 days ago

Angels of Care Home Health is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Dunn, NC and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the medically fragile...

Caregiver Support Program Clinical Assessor Occupational Therapist

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 11 days ago

of daily living (inclusive of durable medical equipment) (e) Ability to conduct OT related in-service and clinical training.] (3) Assignment [OTs at this level practice independently and are responsible...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more....

Caregiver Support Clinical Assessor Social Worker

  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fayetteville, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Summary The Caregivers Support Community Mental Health Social Worker is assigned to the Fayetteville VA Medical Center and provides services to Veteran and their Caregivers with the Caregivers...

Caregiver

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Caregiver SYNERGY HomeCare of Holly Springs Now By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy Policy. Continue Compensation $13.00 - $15.00 per hour Job...

Home Health Aide

  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fuquay Varina, NC (24 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Health Aide, HHA with SYNERGY HomeCare of Holly Springs, you will: Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Provider personal care to clients as...

Bilingual Hab Tech / Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Erwin, NC (11 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Erwin, NC (11 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 13 days ago

*Relatable Experience: Caring for a family member, Special Needs Caregiver, Habilitation Technician, Personal Care Aide, Paraprofessional, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Nurse's Aide, Caregiver...

RN Clinical Nurse-Home Health

  • Smithfield, NC (17 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithfield, NC (17 miles from Dunn, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. Per Diem position for ON...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Dunn, NC

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Highest Education Level

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


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