Home Health Aide Jobs in Holly Ridge, 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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Cyp Community Health Nurse, Nf-0610-04

  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 5 days ago

What to Expect Responsible for providing health support services and address special needs issues in all programs, facilities, and activities. Conducts assessments, plans, coordinates, implements,...

Cyp Community Health Nurse, Nf-0610-04

  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their...

Recruiting cancer survivors/caregivers for 90 minute Zoom discussion

  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Recruiting cancer survivors/caregivers for ~90 minute Zoom discussion compensation: $100 electronic gift card As part of a research study, we will have a group discussion via Zoom with about 10...

Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant for the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Sneads Ferry, NC (6 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Sneads Ferry, NC (6 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant for the 2025-2026 School Year 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Sneads Ferry, NC 28460 POSITION TITLE: Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant REPORTS TO: Principal...

CNA Hospice Aide

  • Burgaw, NC (23 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Burgaw, NC (23 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Responsibilities Provides personal care services to patients....

Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant for the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 13 days ago

POSITION TITLE: Exceptional Children Personal Care Assistant REPORTS TO: Principal/Supervisor and Classroom Teachers BEGINNING DATE: Open Until Filled NATURE OF WORK: Under general supervision assists...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 16 days ago

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

Certified Care Giver

  • Rocky Point, NC (19 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Rocky Point, NC (19 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 21 days ago

of daily living Light housekeeping Bathing Dressing Grooming Toileting Nail care Range of motion / exercises Transfers /use of mechanical lifting devices Oral feeding Vital sign checks: temperature...

Habilitation Technician / Direct Support Professional

  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 21 days ago
  • Jacksonville, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 21 days ago

We have current Home Health Aide / Habilitation Technician / Direct Support Professional openings in the following locations: + Jacksonville, NC + Hubert, NC + Holly Ridge, NC + Swansboro, NC BAYADA...

Caregiver Needed for Two Children with Special Needs and Meal Prep

  • Castle Hayne, NC (22 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (22 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 22 days ago

We are looking for a babysitter to care for two children starting from June 16, 2025, with some flexibility on the start date. The ideal candidate has experience with special needs and caring for...

Senior Companionship & Care Aide

  • McCutcheon Field, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 26 days ago
  • McCutcheon Field, NC (16 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 26 days ago

What is Papa? Papa is a rewarding service that connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families in need of support in their everyday lives. We're seeking kind-hearted, patient,...

CareGiver, PCA - Home Care - Overnights

  • Castle Hayne, NC (22 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (22 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for a few caregivers interested in working overnights in the Castle Hayne area! 7:00pm - 7:00am You Deserve to Be Appreciated! Griswold Home Care gives seniors the help they need to...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Castle Hayne, NC (22 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Castle Hayne, NC (22 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

What is Papa? Papa is a rewarding service that connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families in need of support in their everyday lives. We're seeking kind-hearted, patient,...

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Burgaw, NC (23 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burgaw, NC (23 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 45+ days ago

What is Papa? Papa is a rewarding service that connects compassionate individuals with older adults and families in need of support in their everyday lives. We're seeking kind-hearted, patient,...

Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Sneads Ferry, NC (6 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sneads Ferry, NC (6 miles from Holly Ridge, NC)
  • 60+ days ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Holly Ridge, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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