Home Health Aide Jobs in Roy, 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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PIERCE COUNTY Caregiver, Home Care

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

care assistant, respite caregiver, housekeeper, multicultural, multilingual, caretaker, home health aide, personal care aide, companion, attendant, health professional, medical assistants,...

TACOMA Caregiver

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 hours ago

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

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 21 hours 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...

Home Care Aide/Caregiver - Puyallup

  • Milton, WA (21 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milton, WA (21 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Provide Companionship through Activities Provide Transportation Support (such as activities or appointments) Assist with the Activities of Daily Living...

Care Giver/HHA/CNA - Puyallup

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Assisting with bathing & hygieneHelping with activities of daily livingPreparing meals and snacksPerforming light household tasksCompanionshipAssisting...

TUMWATER Caregiver

  • Tumwater, WA (18 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tumwater, WA (18 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver, Housekeeper Personal Care Aide, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Chore worker, respite care worker,...

OYMPIA LACEY Caregiver

  • Olympia, WA (18 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Olympia, WA (18 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver, Housekeeper Personal Care Aide, Care, Caring, Compassionate, Nursing Assistant, Home Care Assistant, Chore Worker, Respite Worker,...

Caregiver needed for 3 elementary children, July 19, 4:30 PM to

  • Lacey, WA (15 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lacey, WA (15 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 4 days ago

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for three elementary-aged children. The job starts on July 19, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 10:30 PM. The babysitter engages children in fun and...

Home Health Aide

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Overview NOW HIRING- Home Health Aide for the Pierce County Area!...

$25 Hourly Caregiver Needed - Longbranch , WA Client

  • Longbranch, WA (21 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Longbranch, WA (21 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 5 days ago

of Daily Living) Bathing, dressing, transferring, toileting, incontinence, feeding Assisting with IADL's (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living) Shopping, housekeeping, medication management, meal...

Personal Care Assistant - Caregiver, home care aide, home health aide, healthcare worker, personal care aide, CNA, HCA, RNA

  • Olympia, WA (18 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Olympia, WA (18 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Caregiver, Housekeeper Personal Care Aide, Care, Caring, Compassionate,...

TACOMA caregiver, healthcare aide, home care aide, CNA, HCA, RNA, personal care aide, respite worker

  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 days ago

care assistant, respite caregiver, housekeeper personal care aide, care caring, compassionate, multicultural, multilingual...

$25/Hour Caregiver Needed - Yelm , WA Client (Sign on Bonus $100)

  • Yelm, WA (6 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Yelm, WA (6 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 6 days ago

of Daily Living) Bathing, dressing, transferring, toileting, incontinence, feeding Assisting with IADL's (Instrumental Activities of Daily Living) Shopping, housekeeping, medication management, meal...

Caregiver Needed for Two Young Children, 2 PM to 9 PM, Starting July 17

  • Fox Island, WA (21 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Fox Island, WA (21 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 7 days ago

We seek an experienced, responsible babysitter to care for our two nieces, aged toddler and preschool. The job starts on July 17, 2025, from 2:00 PM to about 9:00 PM. The babysitter will engage...

Home Health Aide

  • University Place, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • University Place, WA (20 miles from Roy, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Overview NOW HIRING- Home Health Aide for the Pierce County Area!...

Demographic Data for Roy, WA

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Roy, WA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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