Home Health Aide Jobs in Lake Junaluska, 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

  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 5 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

  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 10 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

  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 16 days ago

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

Urgent Caregiver / $14 per hour

  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Experience not required, Training available The Home Health Aide (HHA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that...

Caregiver / $13 per hour

  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Health Aide (HHA) provides clients various personal care and homemaker/companion services in accordance with an established plan of care so that they can remain in their residence....

Caregiver

  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Functions: Personal Care Provide assistance with: bathing, dressing, grooming, nail /skin care, back care, foot care, shampoo, oral hygiene, ambulation, transfers, range of motion exercise...

Urgent Caregiver - $13/hour

  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Balsam Grove, NC (20 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 2 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....

Personal CAREgiver

  • Alexander, NC (22 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alexander, NC (22 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Care Aides and CNA's: Asheville, Weaverville, Black Mountain, Arden, Swannanoa, Fairview, Woodfin, Biltmore Forest, Barnardsville, Montreat, Avery Creek, Bent Creek, and Royal Pines....

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • Clyde, NC (8 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Clyde, NC (8 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 3 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....

Physical Therapist - PT / Physical Therapist Home Health - HHA

  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 3 days ago

As a home health physical therapist, you'll provide PT services to help patients regain their health and mobility. Working at patients' homes, you'll assess their mobility, strength and function,...

Caregiver

  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Here's why: You provide exceptional, personalized care to support seniors in their activities of daily living....

RN / Registered Nurse Home Health in Waynesville, NC

  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $2,176 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: RN Start Date: 7/7/2025 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: 5-8s Days Employment Type: Traveler Our...

Personal Caregiver Overnight Shifts $19-$21

  • Brevard, NC (24 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brevard, NC (24 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Activities of daily living Light housekeeping Bathing Grooming Toileting Nail care Range of motion / exercises Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices Oral feeding Vital...

Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asheville, NC (23 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 4 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...

PCA/ Personal Care Aide

  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waynesville, NC (6 miles from Lake Junaluska, NC)
  • 6 days ago

**Job Responsibilities for HHA Home Health Aide:** + Activities of daily living + Light housekeeping + Bathing + Grooming + Toileting + Nail care + Range of motion / exercises + Transfers / use of mechanical...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Lake Junaluska, NC

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Highest Education Level

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


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