Home Health Aide Jobs in Wentworth, 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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PCA - Personal Care Assistant

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 2 hours ago

**Job Responsibilities for PCA's - Personal Care Assistants:** + Activities of daily living + Light housekeeping + Bathing + Grooming + Toileting + Nail care + Range of motion / exercises + Oral feeding...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

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

Caregivers

  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (20 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants, direct care workers....

Personal Care Assistant

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Provide stand by assistance to clients in situations such as helping with bathing, dressing, toileting and other basic activities of life....

Caregiver for Paralyzed Man

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Aiding with activities of daily living Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits Light housekeeping Meal preparation...

Hospice Community Health Nurse Full Time

  • Stoneville, NC (8 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stoneville, NC (8 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago

At SOVAH Health - Martinsville, we are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a registered nurse (RN) joining our team,...

Personal Care Aide

  • Summerfield, NC (13 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Summerfield, NC (13 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Some, caregivers have certifications like Home Health Aide HHA, Certified Nursing Assistant CNA, or Personal Care Aid PCA, but that is not required....

Caregiver

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Compensation: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour Becoming a Caregiver Professional caregivers go by many names: homemakers, home care aides, home health aides, certified nursing assistants, personal care assistants...

Caregivers Needed in Guilford Co

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Our care teams are passionate about serving our clients and are committed to providing the personal care and attention of a friend, whenever and wherever it is needed. Thats where you come in....

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Provide stand by assistance to clients in situations such as helping with bathing, dressing, toileting and other basic activities of life....

RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • Reidsville, NC (8 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Reidsville, NC (8 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Office Location: Reidsville (Wentoworth) Coverage area: Rockingham County + edge of Guilford, Caswell and Stokes Schedule: Full Time, Mon -...

Care Giver

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 14 days ago

of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Position Requirements...

Caregiver/Direct Support Professional - Stokesdale

  • Stokesdale, NC (14 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Stokesdale, NC (14 miles from Wentworth, 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 - Greensboro (High Point, Archdale, Trinity)

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, 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...

Direct Support Professional DSP / Hab Tech

  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 19 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (22 miles from Wentworth, NC)
  • 19 days ago

We have current Home Health Aide / Habilitation Technician / Direct Support Professional openings in the following locations: + **Greensboro area** BAYADA offers Direct Support Professionals: + Weekly...

Home Health Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Wentworth, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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