Home Health Aide Jobs in Gloucester, VA

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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Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
5 days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
5 days ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
24 days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
24 days ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

In Home Caregiver

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Caregiver / Home Care Aide

Yorktown, VA (14 miles from Gloucester, VA)
1 day ago

Yorktown, VA (14 miles from Gloucester, VA)
1 day ago

Assist with meal preparation and perform light housekeeping duties. Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence....

Labor Pool Registered Nurse - Home Health

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
11 days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
11 days ago

Supervises LPN/LVN's, and Home Health Aides in providing services....

Direct Support Professional

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
15 days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
15 days ago

in their homes by working with them to achieve their personal goals, e.g., healthy eating, exercising, or doing fun activities in their home Assist with day-to-day needs (transportation, cleaning, bathing...

Caregiver

Water View, VA (18 miles from Gloucester, VA)
28 days ago

Water View, VA (18 miles from Gloucester, VA)
28 days ago

care needs Help keep Clients' environment clean and organized Remind Client to take self- administered medications Must have drivers license able to lift up to 25 lbs....

Registered Nurse - Home Health - $10k Sign on Bonus

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

Our Company AT Home Care & Hospice Overview $10k Sign-on Bonus* Home Health Experience Preferred Coverage area: Williamsburg and surrounding areas Our Home Health Registered Nurses (RN) are the...

Caregiver - Immediate Openings - Weekly Pay

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

Williamsburg, VA (20 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

Receive Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, 401k matching, and $700 ongoing for every caregiver referral (based on eligibility). Whats needed? Must have a minimum of 6 months of paid professional...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

North, VA (10 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago

North, VA (10 miles from Gloucester, VA)
30+ days ago