Home Health Aide Jobs in Mc Clure, 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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Personal Care Aide

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

As a Personal Care Aide, you will: Assist patients with daily hygiene activities, such bathing, grooming, toileting and elimination, and nutritional intake....

Weekend Registered Nurse - Home Health Visits

  • Millerstown, PA (17 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Millerstown, PA (17 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 15 hours ago

We have a Weekend Start of Care Baylor** **Nurse** **opportunity open now doing home visits for our Harrisburg Visits Office!** **This position will be for Friday/Saturday/Sunday and will be for...

Home Care Aide

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 22 hours 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...

Home Health Aide / Direct Support Professional / DSP

  • Lewistown, PA (12 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewistown, PA (12 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 1 day ago

with everyday tasks, such as meal preparation + Participate in community integration activities **Compensation & Schedule:** + Competitive pay rates starting at $17.00 with a weekly pay schedule +...

Sweet Dreams Home Health Aide-C.N.A.

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Health Aide (HHA)?...

Caregiver

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 8 days ago

All American Home Care LLC is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled Responsibilities: Companionship Assisting clients with ADL's Medication reminders light housekeeping grooming bathing documentation...

Direct Support Professional

  • Millmont, PA (15 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Millmont, PA (15 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 13 days ago

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

Caregivers needed Immediate openings for weekends and overnights

  • Newport, PA (18 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport, PA (18 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 13 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...

In Home Caregiver

  • Newport, PA (18 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Newport, PA (18 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Arcadia Home Care and Staffing is hiring immediately for Caregivers in your area! This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible full time/part...

Caregiver- Flexible Schedule

  • Liverpool, PA (21 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Liverpool, PA (21 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Now offering DAILY PAY for select positions! Arcadia Home Care and Staffing is hiring immediately for Caregivers in your area! This rewarding position provides consistent, flexible full time/part...

Caregiver in Lewistown

  • Lewistown, PA (12 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lewistown, PA (12 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 19 days ago

care activities \n \t Light housekeeping, errands, and transportation \n \t Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support \n \n...

Caregiver

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 22 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...

CGA - Lewistown (Juniata County) - Caregiver

  • Mifflintown, PA (7 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Mifflintown, PA (7 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 24 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...

Caregiver

  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 26 days ago
  • State College, PA (24 miles from Mc Clure, PA)
  • 26 days ago

Hour 0 Years Experience High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED) No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening, Night, Weekend Shift /Full-Time Description Assist residents with bathing...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Mc Clure, PA

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Highest Education Level

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


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