Home Health Aide Jobs in Ooltewah, 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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Direct Support Professional in Chattanooga Area

  • Cleveland, TN (9 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, TN (9 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 1 day ago

, and other activities of daily living....

Caregiver

  • Cleveland, TN (9 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, TN (9 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 1 day ago

. * You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping...

Home Care Aide - Lead Caregiver

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Provide assistance with household chores and personal care: Provide personal care and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) (i.e., grooming, bathing, feeding, toileting, oral care, nail care...

Caregiver/Care Pro Chattanooga, TN

  • East Ridge, TN (11 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • East Ridge, TN (11 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Care assistance such as dressing, bathing, grooming Qualifications: Ability to treat and care for seniors and their property with dignity and respect Possess reliable transportation and the ability...

Caregiver

  • Signal Mountain, TN (15 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Signal Mountain, TN (15 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 3 days ago

care - bathing, dressing, grooming....

Caregiver Needed for Three Children of Varying Ages Starting August 2025

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 4 days ago

We need a babysitter starting on August 20, 2025, to care for three children aged toddler, elementary, and junior high. The babysitter will supervise playtime, prepare snacks, and help with...

Patient Care Manager / Registered Nurse, Home Health $30,000 Bonus

  • Cleveland, TN (9 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, TN (9 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Find Your Passion and Purpose as a Home Health Patient Care Manager Bonus: $30,000 Salary: $80,000-$90,000 Shift: Full Time in Office Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical...

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • Dalton, GA (24 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dalton, GA (24 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 5 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....

Home Health Aide

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Details Department: Service Workers Schedule: PRN; As needed Facility: Live at Home Location: Chattanooga, Tennessee Salary: $16.50 per hour; Flat Rate Benefits Paid time off (PTO) Various health...

RN / Registered Nurse Home Health in Ringgold, GA

  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 9 days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $0 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: RN Start Date: 6/30/2025 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: 8 Hrs Employment Type: Traveler Ardor...

Caregiver

  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (15 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Oglethorpe, GA (15 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 11 days ago

Assist resident with Activities of Daily Living (i.e. bed bath, shower, oral hygiene, combing/brushing hair, shave male/female, dressing/undressing as necessary) Assist resident with nail care (i.e....

Registered Nurse Home Health - Travel - (HH RN)

  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements Registered Nurse - Home Health - Travel - (HH RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2027.18 - $2234.03 REGISTERED NURSE I Total number of positions needed: 1 REQUIRED:I...

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 13 days ago

REGISTERED NURSE I Total number of positions needed: 1 REQUIRED:I CANNOT post without the ICIMS # in the system for the perm posting: _2025-38046______________ 1. How long is the contract...

CNA - Hospice Aide PRN

  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN (14 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 15 days ago

care, exercise, and ambulation to patients per state and federal regulations Utilizes safety techniques and proper body mechanics when administering care, transferring patients, and performing other...

Registered Nurse (Home Health)

  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Ringgold, GA (16 miles from Ooltewah, TN)
  • 16 days ago

Summary We are hiring for a Registered Nurse (RN). At Home Care Solutions, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come...

Demographic Data for Ooltewah, TN

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Ooltewah, TN

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Highest Education Level

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


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