Home Health Aide Jobs in Tatamy, 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

  • Bath, PA (8 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bath, PA (8 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 7 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

  • Mount Bethel, PA (13 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • moments ago
  • Mount Bethel, PA (13 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • moments ago

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

2nd Shift Direct Support Professional/DSP- Take Home $2,600+ Month (Drivers License Req.)

  • Bethlehem, PA (12 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • moments ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (12 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • moments 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...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) - GH 4

  • Phillipsburg, NJ (7 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Phillipsburg, NJ (7 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 6 hours ago

In our residential group home, you assist our residents with activities of daily living such as administering medication, cooking meals, performing personal hygiene, and transportation to medical appointments...

Caregiver Allentown 6pm-6am or 9am

  • Allentown, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Caregivers Needed for Elderly Client in Allentown, PA Client needs walk by assistance, encouragement to participate in activities, assistance eating and companionship. Do you feel passionate about...

PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

  • Whitehall, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitehall, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago

PCA (Personal Care Assistant) 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Whitehall Township, PA 18052 Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services to assist clients with...

Personal Care Assistant

  • Easton, PA (1 mile from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Easton, PA (1 mile from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Personal Care Assistant Requirements: High school diploma, GED or active CNA license. 18 years of age or older, except as permitted in 2800.54(d)....

In-Home Caregiver

  • Bethlehem, PA (12 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (12 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago

What You'll Do: - Assist clients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility. - Provide companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive environment for clients...

In Home Caregiver - Weekly Pay - Start Immediately

  • Allentown, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Allentown, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, 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 (Mon-Fri Day Shift)

  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago

***Attractive Paid Time Off Package*** Work Close To Home Competitive Rates **Private Duty** Job Title: Home Health Aide, HHA Job Location : Lehighton, PA Monday-Friday Day Shift Why Choose Traditional...

Personal Care Aide - Immediate Opening

  • Bethlehem, PA (12 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (12 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring: Personal Care Aides (PCA), Direct Care Workers (DCW), Caregivers and Home Health Aides (HHA) Immediate Openings for: Bethlehem: Sat - Sun 8am - 1pm; Part-time, Weekends Bethlehem: Tues -...

Home Health Aide (HHA) - Pediatrics

  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lehighton, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Aide: Minimum one year work experience Job Responsibilities for HHA - Home Health Aide: Activities of daily living Light housekeeping Bathing Grooming Toileting Nail care Range of motion / exercises...

PCA (Personal Care Assistant)

  • Whitehall, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Whitehall, PA (14 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Maxim Healthcare Services is hiring for a Personal Care Assistant to provide support services to assist clients with personal, physical mobility and therapeutic care needs....

Pediatric Home Health Aide - HHA

  • Perkasie, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Perkasie, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Position Overview: The Home Health Aide is responsible for providing personal care, household assistance and assistance with daily living activities that improve quality of life by allowing our patients...

Personal Care Assistant NEW

  • Perkasie, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Perkasie, PA (23 miles from Tatamy, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Personal Care Assistant The Judge Group Today Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc) Unspecified Unspecified Perkasie, PA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) We are looking for a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) for the remainder...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Tatamy, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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