Home Health Aide Jobs in Fogelsville, 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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Registered Nurse, Home Health PRN

  • Gilbertsville, PA (20 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (20 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 27 days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Field Nurse Hourly: $42 - $49 / hour This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate of hourly...

In Home Caregiver

  • Slatington, PA (9 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Slatington, PA (9 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Allentown, PA (10 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (10 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 28 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - $1,000 New Hire Bonus

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - No Experience Required

  • Allentown, PA (10 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Allentown, PA (10 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Weekly Pay

  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregivers FT / PT Hidden Meadows on Ridge -Sellersville

  • Sellersville, PA (24 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sellersville, PA (24 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Qualifications:...

Caregiver - Consistent Hours - $500 Signing Bonus

  • Pottstown, PA (23 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Pottstown, PA (23 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

care needs Help keep Clients' environment clean and organized Remind Client to take self-administered medications Successful applicants will meet the following requirements: You must have a minimum...

In Home Caregiver - Weekly Pay - $500 New Hire Bonus

  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Reading, PA (22 miles from Fogelsville, 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...

LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Lehighton, PA (16 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lehighton, PA (16 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Lehighton, PA and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the medically fragile community...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Breinigsville, PA (3 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Breinigsville, PA (3 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

  • Allentown, PA (10 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (10 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Show more Last updated: 30+ days ago Promoted Personal Care Aide UniversaCare Norfolk, CT, US Full-time +1 Personal Care Aide ($16 - $17 an hour).UniversaCare is hiring Personal Care Aides to do home...

Caregiver possible live in

  • Lehighton, PA (16 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lehighton, PA (16 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Looking for female caregiver possible live in. Must have car valid license able to drive to doctors and store. Must pass drug test. Help 80 year old with basic life needs. She is clear in her mind...

Direct Support Professional

  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (15 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 3 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...

Direct Support Professional/DSP- Up to $17 per Hour

  • Pottstown, PA (23 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (23 miles from Fogelsville, PA)
  • 3 days ago

CONTRACTING WITH DTG This is an independent contractor opportunity for anyone who has ever worked as a: CNA, Certified Nursing Assistant, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, Companion, HHA, Home Health Aide...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Fogelsville, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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