Home Health Aide Jobs in Kimberlin Heights, 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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In-Home Caregiver Join Our Team!

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Always Best Care Caregivers: * Assistance with ADLs (Bathing, Dressing, Personal Hygiene, Soft Diets) * Meal Preparation * Medication Reminders * Light Housekeeping We look forward to meeting you and...

Caregiver for Elderly - Immediate Hiring

  • Maryville, TN (20 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Maryville, TN (20 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Always Best Care Caregivers: * Assistance with ADLs (Bathing, Dressing, Personal Hygiene, Soft Diets) * Meal Preparation * Medication Reminders * Light Housekeeping We look forward to meeting you and...

Overnight Caregiver

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities may include: -Light housework -Meal preparation -Medication reminders, -Shopping and running errands -Companionship -Assistance with personal care services such as bathing, dressing...

Day Shift Companion Caregiver

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities may include: -Light housework -Meal preparation -Medication reminders, -Shopping and running errands -Companionship -Assistance with personal care services such as bathing, dressing...

Weekend Caregiver Companion

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Our experienced office team has worked as caregivers, companions, Home Health Aides, and know how important it is to treat our caregiver and companion team with respect....

In-home Caregiver - Maryville

  • Maryville, TN (20 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (20 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities may include light housework, meal preparation, medication reminders, shopping and running errands, companionship and assistance with personal care services such as bathing, dressing...

Caregiver

  • Maynardville, TN (24 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Maynardville, TN (24 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago

care - bathing, dressing, grooming....

Caregiver Hiring - Walk-In Interviews Available!

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Always Best Care Caregivers: Assistance with ADLs (Bathing, Dressing, Personal Hygiene, Soft Diets) Meal Preparation Medication Reminders Light Housekeeping We look forward to meeting you and welcoming...

In-Home Caregiver - Knox County

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago

of daily living (personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping) Companionship and conversation Medication reminders Transport or accompany to appointments or errands Documentation of tasks and...

In-Home Caregiver - Sevier County

  • Sevierville, TN (15 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (15 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 3 days ago

of daily living (personal care, meal preparation, light housekeeping) Companionship and conversation Medication reminders Transport or accompany to appointments or errands Documentation of tasks and...

Caregiver

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed....

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • Clinton, TN (22 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Clinton, TN (22 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 6 days ago

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

Direct Support Professional

  • Alcoa, TN (10 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (10 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 6 days ago

, and other activities of daily living....

Relative Caregiver Program Coach- Social Work Office of Research and Public Service- UTK

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Relative Caregiver Program Coach- Social Work Office of Research and Public Service- UTK University of Tennessee Chattanooga Knoxville, TN Full-time Social Service Posted on June 09, 2025 Job...

RN / Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (5 miles from Kimberlin Heights, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Our Company Adoration Home Health and Hospice Overview Office Location: Knoxville Coverage area: Blount & Knox County Schedule: As Needed Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity?...

Demographic Data for Kimberlin Heights, TN

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Kimberlin Heights, TN

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Kimberlin Heights, TN 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 Kimberlin Heights, TN
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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