Home Health Aide Jobs in Hudson, 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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Registered Nurse Home Health Waynesville

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Supervises and provides clinical direction to home health aides and LPNs/LVNs to ensure quality and continuity of services provided....

Registered Nurse Home Health Franklin NC Team

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Supervises and provides clinical direction to home health aides and LPNs/LVNs to ensure quality and continuity of services provided....

Registered Nurse Home Health Case Haywood County

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 17 days ago

Supervises and provides clinical direction to home health aides and LPNs/LVNs to ensure quality and continuity of services provided....

HHA -Home Health Aide

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

Health Aide:** + Minimum one year work experience + Current HHA - Home Health Aide Certification **Job Responsibilities for HHA Home Health Aide:** + Activities of daily living + Light housekeeping...

Personal Care Aide

  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Support with a variety of daily living tasks and reminders Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings Light housekeeping and meal preparation Standby assistance with personal hygiene...

Caregiver

  • Lenoir, NC (6 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenoir, NC (6 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Support with a variety of daily living tasks and reminders Transportation to appointments, errands and social outings Light housekeeping and meal preparation Standby assistance with personal hygiene...

Personal Care Aide for Seniors

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

RESPONSIBILITIES As a Caregiver, you will be primarily responsible for providing companionship and assistance with meal preparation, laundry and light housekeeping, including: Provide social companionship...

Home Care Aide

  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 2 days ago

care Build relationships with patients by conversing or reading aloud to help keep them mentally healthy and alert Engage patients in activities QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or GED One year prior...

Companion Caregiver

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Replies within 24 hours We are looking for a caregiver that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. This position is for a lady that needs companion...

Caregiver- Flexible Schedule

  • Stony Point, NC (23 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stony Point, NC (23 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 3 days ago

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

Caregiver - Overnights

  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hickory, NC (8 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 6 days ago

care experience Job Responsibilities for Caregivers: Activities of daily living Light housekeeping Bathing Grooming Toileting Nail care Range of motion / exercises Oral feeding Home Management Tasks...

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • Conover, NC (16 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Conover, NC (16 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 14 days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimers/dementia care, respite care, and other programs....

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional - Alexander Opportunities Day Program

  • Taylorsville, NC (16 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Taylorsville, NC (16 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 16 days ago

care needs when necessary, based on individual client needs + Passion and experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) is preferred Requirements: + Must be...

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional - Hickory and Surrounding Areas (Newton, Conover, Claremont)

  • Newton, NC (18 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Newton, NC (18 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 16 days ago

care needs when necessary, based on individual client needs + Passion and experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) is preferred Requirements: + Must be...

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional - Burke Day Program

  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Morganton, NC (14 miles from Hudson, NC)
  • 16 days ago

care needs when necessary, based on individual client needs + Passion and experience working with individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) is preferred Requirements: + Must be...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Hudson, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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