Home Health Aide Jobs in Burgettstown, 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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Caregiver

  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 30+ 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...

Home Health Aide

  • Ambridge, PA (19 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ambridge, PA (19 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

findings Aiding with activities of daily living (i.e., bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) Recognizing and reporting abnormal findings or changes in patient status To qualify for a Home Health...

Direct Support Professional - IDD - Pennsylvania - ICF

  • Aliquippa, PA (15 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Aliquippa, PA (15 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 1 hour ago

Health Advocates Network is seeking a Direct Support Professional to work at a Facility in Aliquippa, PA. This is a registry position with our company. Pay Rate: $23 / hour Shift Details: Class:...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Allegheny, PA (22 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Allegheny, PA (22 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Caregiver for Families

  • East Liverpool, OH (22 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • East Liverpool, OH (22 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

HHA

  • Toronto, OH (15 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Toronto, OH (15 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 13 hours 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...

Direct Support Professional

  • Hookstown, PA (11 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Hookstown, PA (11 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 22 hours 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!...

Hiring Immediately! DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 23 hours 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...

Immediately Hiring! DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 23 hours 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...

Caregiver - Immediate Openings - Weekly Pay

  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Receive a $1,000 caregiver new hire bonus (must be in good standing and worked a minimum of 8 visits in first 45 days), an additional $2/hour for eligible shifts, Medical/Dental/Vision benefits,...

Hiring Immediately for Caregivers

  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, PA (18 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Home Care Aide

  • Avella, PA (9 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Avella, PA (9 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nations leading provider of in-home support to seniors and...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Sewickley, PA (19 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sewickley, PA (19 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

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

Caregivers/Direct Care-$17/hr. 2nd shifts

  • Bridgeville, PA (15 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeville, PA (15 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Health Aide (HHA), Home Care, Personal Care Assistant (PCA), Companion, Caregiver, Patient Care Technician (PCT), and Direct Care Worker (DCW) DTG'S ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of...

Caregiver

  • West View, PA (22 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • West View, PA (22 miles from Burgettstown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist with meal preparation Transport client to appointments and daily errands Caregiver Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Able to pass...

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Caregiving,Home Health Aide & Nurse Aide Certificate(3 in 1)
Become a certified home health aide with this comprehensive multiple module online training course. Master core caregiving competencies aligned with industry standards to provide compassionate,...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Burgettstown, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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