Home Health Aide Jobs in Burns, TN

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

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 90+ days ago

RN / Registered Nurse, Home Health BONUS: $10,000 Location: Franklin Position: RN Case Manager, Home Health Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Davidson/Williamson...

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Home Care Aide

  • Silver Angels of Tennessee - Montgomery, LLC
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 4 days ago

As a caregiver you will assist clients with activities such as light housekeeping, personal care, meal preparation, companion care, medication reminders and more....

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Caregiver

  • Senior Solutions Home Care
  • Dickson, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Dickson, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 7 days ago

What You'll Do: Provide Hands On Non-Medical Care Provide companionship and emotional support Assist with personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping...

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Home Health Aide (HHA) - Caregiver/CNA

  • Interim Healthcare
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 11 days ago

care (bathing, dressing, grooming) Provide companionship and emotional support Help with light housekeeping and meal preparation Assist with mobility and transfers Document care and communicate with...

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Caregiver

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Bellevue, TN (17 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Bellevue, TN (17 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Caregiver responsibilities include: Personal care assistance Meal preparation Light housekeeping Medication reminders Provide companionship Make a positive difference in the lives of our seniors Why...

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Registered Nurse, Home Health Visits

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 15 days ago

You have chosen to deny this site access to your location - please change your preference in your browser if you wish to use this function. Area: Registered Nurse Employment Type: Per Diem...

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Caregiver 11p-7a

  • Bridge Senior Living
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 21 days ago

Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) while making meaningful connections with each Resident....

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Caregiver 3p-11p

  • Bridge Senior Living
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 21 days ago

Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) while making meaningful connections with each Resident....

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CNA - Hospice Aide

  • National HealthCare Corporation
  • Dickson, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 29 days ago
  • Dickson, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 29 days ago

The hallmarks of this position include assisting patients with personal care, providing encouragement and support to patients and families, and communicating patient observations with the hospice team...

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Caregiver Weekly or Daily Pay

  • Right at Home Nashville TN
  • Kingston Springs, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingston Springs, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

CNA, Home Health Aide, or Personal Care Aide certification preferred but not required....

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Caregiver

  • Addus HomeCare Corporation
  • Santa Fe, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Fe, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

care - bathing, dressing, grooming....

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Non Medical Caregiver

  • All Ways Caring HomeCare
  • Dickson, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dickson, TN (9 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs....

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In Home Caregiver

  • ComForCare
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ashland City, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities: Provide personal care and assistance with daily living activities. Administer medication and manage health monitoring tasks. Assist clients with mobility and physical exercises....

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Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

  • Dungarvin
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Assist with daily living tasks such as moving around, getting in and out of bed, dressing, bathing, toileting, personal hygiene and more....

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Registered Nurse, Home Health, Weekend

  • AccentCare, Inc.
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN (20 miles from Burns, TN)
  • 45+ days ago

Overview RN / Registered Nurse, Weekend Baylor Location: Franklin Position: RN Weekend Baylor, Home Health Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: Williamson/Davidson...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Burns, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Burns, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
18.2%
Master's Degree
8.7%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Home Health Aides in Burns, TN
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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