Home Health Aide Jobs in Geigertown, 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 (15 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Gilbertsville, PA (15 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 28 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

  • Zionsville, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Zionsville, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 12 days 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

  • Macungie, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Macungie, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 29 days 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

  • Zionsville, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Zionsville, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 2 hours ago

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Upper Darvy, PA and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the...

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Reading, PA (11 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Reading, PA (11 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 5 hours ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager Salary: $87000 - $100000 / year This position is paid on a per-visit basis. The compensation reflected on this posting, is an estimate...

Caregiver

  • Downingtown, PA (13 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Downingtown, PA (13 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 10 hours ago

Here's why: You provide exceptional, personalized care to support seniors in their activities of daily living....

Direct Support Professional Chester County

  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • West Chester, PA (19 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

The Direct Support Personnel I works directly with the resident and provides supports for activities of daily living and adaptive skills....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings - Weekly Pay

  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 22 hours ago

Receive a $500 caregiver new hire bonus (must be in good standing and worked a minimum of 8 visits in first 45 days), Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401k matching, and $700 ongoing for every...

CareGiver

  • Trooper, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Trooper, PA (24 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 23 hours ago

You may be asked to do light housekeeping, companionship, outings, medical appointments, showers, toileting, medication reminders, dressing, grooming, oral care, escorting, transferring, or any other...

In Home Caregiver

  • Birdsboro, PA (3 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Birdsboro, PA (3 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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 of teeth and mouth including denture...

Immediate Openings - Caregiver

  • Harleysville, PA (23 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Harleysville, PA (23 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Caregiver - Consistent Hours - $500 Signing Bonus

  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA (12 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 2 days 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...

Home Care Aide

  • Bernville, PA (23 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bernville, PA (23 miles from Geigertown, 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...

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

  • Reading, PA (11 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reading, PA (11 miles from Geigertown, PA)
  • 3 days 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...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Geigertown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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