Home Health Aide Jobs in Winston Salem, 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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Clare Bridge Caregiver

  • Brookdale Senior Living
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 hours ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 12 hours ago

This includes bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from programs and meals according to the individual service plan and individualized interventions....

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Part-Time "Big Brother" / Direct Support Professional- Rural Hall, NC

  • Sittercity
  • Rural Hall, NC (10 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rural Hall, NC (10 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 1 day ago

A dedicated and supportive family is seeking a part-time caregiver for their teenager. He is a verbal teen with Autism, ADHD, anxiety, and cognitive delays who thrives with structure, consistency,...

In Person Part Time

Home Health Aide

  • Humana
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 5 days ago

As a Home Health Aide (HHA), you will: Provide direct patient care to patient under the direction of the RN and according to the Aide Plan of Care (POC)....

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Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

  • RHA Health Services, LLC
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Assist with personal care and bathing, help around the home (laundry, cleaning, and decorating) Document the care you provide....

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Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / Greensboro

  • RHA Health Services
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Assist with personal care tasks, such as hygiene, bathing, dressing, and household chores (laundry, cleaning, and decorating). Maintain accurate documentation of provided services and support....

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Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / Kernersville

  • RHA Health Services
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC (6 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 7 days ago

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

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Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / Winston-Salem / Thomasville

  • RHA Health Services
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 7 days ago

We are hiring for: Caregiver / Direct Support Professional / Winston-Salem / Thomasville Type: Regular If you are a positive and personable individual looking for a satisfying and fun opportunity...

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Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • All Ways Caring HomeCare
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Winston Salem, NC
  • 8 days ago

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

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Hospice Care Consultant

  • Gentiva Health Services
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Lead with purpose. Advocate with heart. Make a lasting difference. Join our growing team as a Hospice Care Consultant (HCC) - a strategic sales representative who champions our mission...

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RN Registered Nurse Home Health $5K Sign on Bonus

  • Amedisys Inc.
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Thomasville, NC (18 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Overview Full-time days $5000 Sign on Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurse case manager Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies...

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RN / Registered Nurse Home Health in High Point, NC

  • Ardor Health Solutions
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • High Point, NC (16 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $2,214 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: RN Start Date: 6/8/2026 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: 8 Hrs Employment Type: Traveler Ardor...

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LPN / RN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Nursing Solutions
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Clemmons, NC (12 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Caregiver (Part-Time)(2nd shift) - Richland Square

  • Navion Senior Solutions
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

A caregiver will provide compassionate care and assistance with activities of daily living....

In Person Part Time

Caregiver (Part-Time)(1st shift) - Richland Square

  • Navion Senior Solutions
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

A caregiver will provide compassionate care and assistance with activities of daily living....

In Person Part Time

Caregiver (Part-Time)(3rd shift) - Richland Square

  • Navion Senior Solutions
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Greensboro, NC (24 miles from Winston Salem, NC)
  • 13 days ago

A caregiver will provide compassionate care and assistance with activities of daily living....

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for Winston Salem, NC

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Winston Salem, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Winston Salem, NC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Winston Salem, NC
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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