Home Health Aide Jobs in Dayton, OH

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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Caregiver 2nd Shift Part-Time 2:00pm-10:15pm

  • Dayton, OH
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 1 hour ago

Overview Fairmont of Washington Township is a 144-bed Senior Living Community located in Dayton, OH. Fairmont of Washington Township provides a serene setting and compassionate care to our senior...

Personal Care Assistant

  • Dayton, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 9 days ago

Community Name: Trinity Community at Miami Township The Personal Care Assistant is responsible for performing duties to enhance the quality of services provided for residents by ensuring everyone has...

Home Care Aide

  • Union City, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Union City, OH
  • 12 days ago

health aide or nurse aide **OR** Completion of a Training and Competency Evaluation Program that lasted at least 30 hours and covered the required topics. + If you do not meet the above, you **must...

Home Health Aide

  • Portland, IN (18 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Portland, IN (18 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 13 days ago

Care Med Reminders Transportaiton Why Choose Home Instead?...

Home Health Aide

  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 14 days ago

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities 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...

Hospice Aide

  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 15 days ago

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance...

Home Care Aide

  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 days ago

You will nurture a home-like setting the community and assist our seniors with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs....

Caregiver

  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 days ago

You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and...

Home Health Aide - STNA/CNA/HHA

  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 16 days ago

Hiring Home Health Aide/Certified Nurse Assistants in Ohio ***New Pay Rates*** Professional Case Management, the leader in home healthcare, is now hiring STNAs/HHAs/CNAs to provide in-home healthcare...

Weekend On Call Caregiver w / Guaranteed Pay

  • Dayton, OH
  • 17 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 17 days ago

Weekend On Call Caregiver w / Guaranteed Pay Touching Hearts at Home - Dayton, OH Dayton, Ohio 2 days ago Quick Job type Full-time Part-time Quick Job description Are you an experienced care...

Caregiver

  • Parker City, IN (24 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Parker City, IN (24 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Home Instead Objective: The Home Instead Care Professional will consistently deliver high-quality, compassionate, and dignified non-medical personal care services to aging adults, enhancing their quality...

Caregiver

  • Winchester, IN (13 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Winchester, IN (13 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 21 days ago

Caregiver SYNERGY HomeCare of Richmond IN Now By checking this box, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions, Cookies and Privacy Policy. Continue Compensation $14.00 - $15.00 per hour Job...

Certified Home Health Aide Nursing Assistant CNA HHA Home Health

  • Portland, IN (18 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 22 days ago
  • Portland, IN (18 miles from Dayton, OH)
  • 22 days ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

Floating PRN Home Care Aide

  • Dayton, OH
  • 24 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 24 days ago

Arcadia has immediate need for Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides throughout Northeast Ohio!...

Home Health Aide

  • Dayton, OH
  • 28 days ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 28 days ago

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, is hiring Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Dayton, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Dayton, OH 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
18.1%
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 Dayton, OH
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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