Home Health Aide Jobs in Keyport, WA

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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Short Shift Caregiver

  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Edmonds, WA (13 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Role Overview Our Caregivers provide activities of daily living and other services to residents in accordance with their service plan....

Caregiver

  • Medina, WA (18 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Medina, WA (18 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

preparation Medication and appointment reminders Assistance with grooming and bathing Assistance with toileting and incontinence care Alzheimers Care Hospice Requirements to be a Care Pro: Ability...

Overnight Caregiver

  • Kingston, WA (9 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Kingston, WA (9 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

preparation Medication and appointment reminders Personal care with all activities of daily living Dementia and Alzheimer's Care Transportation to errands and appointments Companionship and conversation...

In Home Caregiver

  • Gig Harbor, WA (22 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gig Harbor, WA (22 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver Job Duties Our caregivers support their clients in activities of daily living such as (but not limited to): + Household chores (cleaning, laundry, dishes, etc.) + Cooking and/or serving meals...

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Silverdale, WA (4 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Silverdale, WA (4 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Full Time Caregiver (NOC)

  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago

of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, dining, etc.)...

Full Time Private Duty Caregiver

  • Shoreline, WA (13 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shoreline, WA (13 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago

You may be responsible for assisting clients with errands, light housekeeping, medication reminders, meal planning/cooking, personal care, and providing companionship....

Remote Work

Private Duty Caregiver

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago

You may be responsible for assisting clients with errands, light housekeeping, medication reminders, meal planning/cooking, personal care, and providing companionship....

Remote Work

Caregiver in-home (Seattle)

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 2 days ago

You are willing to do light housekeeping, prepare meals, and assist with all activities of daily living. You have your own car and live within 45 minutes of downtown Seattle....

Caregiver-Individual Provider

  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago

of daily living, such as walking, bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and toileting - Transport Clients to and from appointments, errands, and activities - Assist with light housekeeping - Remind...

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Redmond, WA (23 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago

House Tasks: Assist Members with light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and other household needs....

Home Health Aide (CNA)

  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kirkland, WA (19 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Describes the activities of daily living and demonstrates the ability to use techniques to assist the patient to meet these activities....

Caregiver

  • Mercer Island, WA (20 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Mercer Island, WA (20 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

of daily living such as dressing, grooming, eating, and bathroom needs....

LYNNWOOD Caregiver

  • Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (17 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

care assistant, respite caregiver, housekeeper personal care aide, care, caring, compassionate, personal care aide, caretaker, companion, healthcare professional, medical assistants, chore worker,...

Seattle, Renton, Kent, Bellevue, Federal Way Caregiver

  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (14 miles from Keyport, WA)
  • 4 days ago

care assistant, respite caregiver, housekeeper personal care aide, care, caring, compassionate, caretaker, home health aide, personal care aide, companion, attendant, health professional, medical assistant...

Home Health Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Keyport, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

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


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