Home Health Aide Jobs in Dane, WI

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 (non-certified)

  • Waunakee, WI (4 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Waunakee, WI (4 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 7 hours ago

Provides resident assistance with activities of daily living including but not limited to hygiene care, incontinence assistance, bathing & grooming....

Weekend Warrior Caregiver - Madison, WI 7pm-7am 3 weekends on 1 weekend off

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

Assist residents with their activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. Check on residents every two hours and document and report findings....

Second Shift Caregiver

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Adheres to the written Resident Care Plan to: Assist RCAC, CBRF and/or Memory Care residents in maintaining their greatest independence with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, toileting...

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 1 day ago

The Registered Nurse (RN) with Homecare is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of Home Health patients...

Caregiver

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Job position description: As a Caregiver, you will provide personal care and assist with Activities of Daily Living to RCAC, CBRF, and/or Memory Care residents of Capri Communities with adherence to...

Caregiver Job Pardeeville, WI

  • Pardeeville, WI (24 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pardeeville, WI (24 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 2 days ago

As a Caregiver, also known as a home health aide or personal care assistant, you will build rewarding relationships while performing various personal care services including hygiene care, meal prep,...

Caregiver

  • Middleton, WI (8 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Middleton, WI (8 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 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...

Direct Support Professional (DSP) / Caregiver

  • Baraboo, WI (19 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Baraboo, WI (19 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 3 days ago

cares and provide normalization/community integration....

Immediate Start Female Caregiver

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 4 days ago

Help clients with their ADLs (Activities of Daily Living) that are within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide....

Caregiver Experience Partner

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 5 days ago

The Caregiver Experience Partner provides leadership and direction in the development of business units and functions within an assigned portfolio of internal stakeholders to improve caregiver...

Caregiver Experience Specialist

  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Initiates and carries out the ongoing development and implementation of Caregiver Experience team programs and initiatives. Executes and leads all stages of varying projects that aim to improve...

Caregiver

  • Pardeeville, WI (24 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pardeeville, WI (24 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago

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

Caregiver: Flexible Schedule

  • Poynette, WI (13 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Poynette, WI (13 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago

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

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Mazomanie, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Mazomanie, WI (12 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago

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

Caregiver for Families

  • Blue Mounds, WI (21 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Blue Mounds, WI (21 miles from Dane, WI)
  • 8 days ago

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

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Dane, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Dane, WI 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
18.1%
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 Dane, WI
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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