Home Health Aide Jobs in Aristes, PA

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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Overnight In-Home Caregiver

  • Nescopeck, PA (15 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Nescopeck, PA (15 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 3 hours ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Alzheimers Care Ability to...

Home Health Aide, HHA (Mon-Fri Day Shift)

  • Coal Township, PA (12 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Coal Township, PA (12 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

***Attractive Paid Time Off Package*** Work Close To Home Competitive Rates **Private Duty** Job Title: Home Health Aide, HHA Job Location : Coal Township, PA Monday-Friday Day Shift Why Choose Traditional...

Caregivers

  • Tamaqua, PA (19 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Tamaqua, PA (19 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 14 hours ago

We are currently seeking experienced caregivers to provide hands on support to individuals in their own homes. We offer flexible schedules, competitive wages, weekly pay and more. Must have...

Registered Nurse-Home Health Visits

  • Pottsville, PA (9 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Pottsville, PA (9 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 14 hours ago

We have a Per Diem, Part-Time, and Full-Time** **Registered Nurse** **opportunities open now doing home health visits in throughout Schuylkill County** **.** **_Flexible schedules, 1:1 care, and...

Personal Care Aide - Immediate Opening

  • Tamaqua, PA (19 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tamaqua, PA (19 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Job duties include: Assist patients with personal care services (bathing, grooming, dressing) Companionship Light housekeeping and chores Respecting the patient's privacy and maintaining confidentiality...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Pottsville, PA (9 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pottsville, PA (9 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers....

Direct Support Professional

  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (16 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Schuylkill Haven, PA (16 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aide, Mental Health Technicians, MHTs, Behavior Health Technicians, BHTs, and Youth Care Workers....

Direct Support Professional

  • Lansford, PA (23 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lansford, PA (23 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 4 days ago

$15 - $20 / Per Hour- Part-Time Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a Direct Support Professional to provide support and assistance to individuals with intellectual and developmental...

Companion Caregiver

  • Sunbury, PA (23 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sunbury, PA (23 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Requirements: Experience providing personal care. Must be able to pass a criminal background check, TB test and drug screening. Valid Driver's License and insured vehicle is preferred....

Direct Support Professional

  • Sunbury, PA (23 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sunbury, PA (23 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago

If you are a Caregiver, Direct Care Worker, Home Health Aide or always wanted to be one, this is the opportunity for you as we are hiring immediately!...

Direct Support Professional IDD

  • Drums, PA (22 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Drums, PA (22 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Caregivers needed Immediate openings for weekends and overnights

  • Wapwallopen, PA (22 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wapwallopen, PA (22 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Care Professional Responsibilities (Non-Medical) Companionship Meal prep Light housekeeping Personal care (assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting) Alzheimer's/Dementia support Transportation Flexible...

Home Health Aide / Direct Support Professional

  • Hazleton, PA (20 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA (20 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 5 days ago

How You'll Make an Impact: Provide personal care assistance (dressing, grooming) Accompany clients on errands and appointments Spend time on the client's favorite hobbies and activities Assist with...

Personal Care Aide - Immediate Openings

  • Danville, PA (20 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Danville, PA (20 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Job duties include: Assist patients with personal care services (bathing, grooming, dressing) Help with all daily living tasks Companionship Light housekeeping and chores Respecting the patient's privacy...

Caregiver

  • Danville, PA (20 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Danville, PA (20 miles from Aristes, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Committed to enhancing client well-being and quality of life Skilled in direct care, including: Personal care (bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting) Mobility assistance and medication...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Aristes, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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