Home Health Aide Jobs in Pound, 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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Direct Support Professional

Marinette, WI (21 miles from Pound, WI)
1 day ago

Marinette, WI (21 miles from Pound, WI)
1 day 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...

Home Caregiver Weekly Pay

Crivitz, WI (9 miles from Pound, WI)
16 hours ago

Crivitz, WI (9 miles from Pound, WI)
16 hours ago

May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including: bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care of teeth and mouth including denture...

Caregiver

Gillett, WI (18 miles from Pound, WI)
9 days ago

Gillett, WI (18 miles from Pound, WI)
9 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...

Child Caregiver

Oconto, WI (17 miles from Pound, WI)
19 days ago

Oconto, WI (17 miles from Pound, WI)
19 days ago

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities May provide or assist clients with activities of daily living including bathing in bed, tub or shower; care of hair including shampoo, combing and brushing; care...

Direct Support Professional - Caregiver

Oconto Falls, WI (17 miles from Pound, WI)
24 days ago

Oconto Falls, WI (17 miles from Pound, WI)
24 days ago

Limitless Possibilities Now Hiring- Direct Support Professional We are seeking self-starters with a positive attitude who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals who have...

Caregiver

Oconto Falls, WI (17 miles from Pound, WI)
45+ days ago

Oconto Falls, WI (17 miles from Pound, WI)
45+ days ago