Home Health Aide Jobs in Eighty Four, 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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Direct Support Professional / Caregiver

  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 21 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...

Caregiver

  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 29 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...

Direct Support Professional

  • Monongahela, PA (9 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Monongahela, PA (9 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 45+ 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...

Caregiver

  • West View, PA (23 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • West View, PA (23 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 4 hours 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...

Caregiver - $1,000 New Hire Bonus

  • Venetia, PA (6 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Venetia, PA (6 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Claysville, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Claysville, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver - Part Time

  • Finleyville, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Finleyville, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Weekend Caregiver

  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Home Care Aide - Weekly Pay

  • Oakdale, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Oakdale, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver - No Experience Required

  • Bridgeville, PA (11 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Bridgeville, PA (11 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 16 hours ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver-MC Full Time

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services Director Properly follow shift-change procedures and documentation Assist with activities of daily living...

Caregiver

  • Donora, PA (12 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Donora, PA (12 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 1 day ago

, and meal preparation....

Direct Care Aides / Caregivers

  • Canonsburg, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canonsburg, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Caregivers assist individuals with activities of daily living; such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, medication administration, and goal attainment....

In Home Caregiver - Weekly Pay - $1,000 New Hire Bonus

  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, PA (7 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Were looking for exceptional in-home caregivers who have a passion for helping older adults We provide competitive benefits and 24/7 support. Weekly pay We offer weekly pay (direct deposits...

Home Health Aide - HHA

  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (16 miles from Eighty Four, PA)
  • 2 days ago

of daily living + Light housekeeping + Bathing + Grooming + Toileting + Nail care + Range of motion / exercises + Transfers / use of mechanical lifting devices + Oral feeding + Home Management Tasks...

Demographic Data for Eighty Four, PA

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Eighty Four, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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