Home Health Aide Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

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 Nurses For Home Health Agency

  • Thompsons, TX (11 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Thompsons, TX (11 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Registered Nurses needed in Houston and Surrounding Areas for a Home Health Agency. Please call .... Immediate Hire!

Care Giver/Group Home Manager

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overseeing and maintaining the cleanliness and condition of all facility structures. -Monitoring facility clients and providing support with their daily living activities. -Preparing meals,...

Hospice Aide (Houston) PRN

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our...

Direct Support Professional

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining...

Caregiver/Med Tech

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 1 day ago

Assisting residents with Activities of Daily Living (bathing, dressing, toileting). Assisting some residents with Ambulation and Transferring. Takes and records vital signs....

Registered Nurse- Home Health

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Supervise your caseload, nurturing the growth and development of LPNs and Home Health Aides, as we cultivate a team of caregivers. Provide education and support to patients and their families....

Non-Medical Provider / Caregiver

  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

to elderly clients * Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, toileting, and dressing * Remind clients to take prescribed...

Weekend Caregiver

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: Provide personal care assistance to clients, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting as needed....

Caregiver

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Provide personalized assistance to individuals with disabilities or illness who require help with personal care and activities of daily living support (e.g., feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting...

Caregiver

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 3 days 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 and...

Non-Medical Caregivers for Elderly

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 4 days ago

to elderly clients * Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, toileting, and dressing * Remind clients to take prescribed...

Senior Home Health Provider

  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pearland, TX (21 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago

to elderly clients * Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, toileting, and dressing * Remind clients to take prescribed...

Caregiver for Home Health

  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (18 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 4 days ago

to elderly clients * Provide personal hygiene assistance for elderly patients by attending to their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, toileting, and dressing * Remind clients to take prescribed...

Private Duty Home Care Aide

  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Sugar Land, TX
  • 4 days ago

One on One companionship Non-Medical Hands on Care; including dressing, bathing, grooming, personal care and assistance with transfers Housekeeping and Laundry Pet Care Transportation to Doctor's appointments...

12-Hour Shifts Available - Caregivers Immediate Start!

  • Katy, TX (15 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Katy, TX (15 miles from Sugar Land, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Offer companionship and emotional support Assist with personal care and meal preparation Light housekeeping and errands Support client independence at home Requirements: Compassionate...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Sugar Land, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Sugar Land, TX 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 Sugar Land, TX
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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