Home Health Aide Jobs in Ellsworth, 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.

1-15 of 23 Jobs

Caregiver

  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

Caregiver & Companionship

  • Cottage Grove, MN (23 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • moments ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (23 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • moments ago

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

Caregivers/Medpassers

  • Baldwin, WI (19 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Baldwin, WI (19 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 1 day ago

care which may include the following: shampooing of hair, assist with showering/ bathing, incontinence management, transferring assistance and medication administration. + Communicates and interacts...

Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide - Assisted Living & Memory Care

  • Hudson, WI (22 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hudson, WI (22 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities The Nursing Assistant or Home Health Aide, (Resident Assistant) is responsible for the provision of high quality personal care and services to residents to support the Personally Designed...

Direct Support Professional

  • Red Wing, MN (11 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Red Wing, MN (11 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Pay: Standard DSP pays $16.00/hour! Upon completion of six months of consistent employment, there is an opportunity to obtain a wage increase up to $16.50/hour As a Direct Support Professional...

Advanced Direct Support Professional with 1000 Hiring Bonus

  • Red Wing, MN (11 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Red Wing, MN (11 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 7 days ago

The individuals need full support in activities of daily living....

CAREGiver

  • Hastings, MN (20 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hastings, MN (20 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 12 days ago

Our offices are equipped with CAREGiver Training Centers where we can safely teach you any activities of daily living (ADL's) that you may not know or just need some brushing up on....

Companion Caregiver-Hudson/River Falls

  • Baldwin, WI (19 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Baldwin, WI (19 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 12 days ago

We provide non-medical support to seniors in their homes such as companionship, light housekeeping, meal prep, light personal care assistance, and transportation....

Caregiver/Companion Non Medical

  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 12 days ago

We provide services such as companionship, light housekeeping, memory care, meal preparation, standby assist with personal cares, and transportation for our elderly clients....

CareGiver- Ladysmith

  • Eau Galle, WI (23 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Eau Galle, WI (23 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 19 days ago

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Companionship and conversation Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Medication and appointment reminders Alzheimer's Care Ability to...

Caregiver

  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 22 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance....

Part Time PCA Caregiver - Lake City

  • Lake City, MN (20 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lake City, MN (20 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 24 days ago

We are seeking Home Health Aides to join our independently owned and operated national agency....

Direct Support Professional

  • Red Wing, MN (11 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Red Wing, MN (11 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

REM Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right...

MN Caregivers Needed

  • Cottage Grove, MN (23 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cottage Grove, MN (23 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Providing personal care assistance to ensure health and safety....

Direct Support Professional- River Falls

  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • River Falls, WI (12 miles from Ellsworth, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

or showering, brushing teeth, toileting, shaving -Medication Administration -Meal Preparation/Planning -Transportation of consumers -Follow individual service plans -Other duties as assigned Essential...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Ellsworth, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Ellsworth, 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
18.0%
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 Ellsworth, WI
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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