Home Health Aide Jobs in West Bend, 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

  • West Bend, WI
  • 18 days ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 18 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...

Experienced Caregiver

  • Hartland, WI (24 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hartland, WI (24 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 17 days ago

of Daily Living (ADLs) in a safe and professional manner Supply personal companionship, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support Assist with personal...

3rd Shift Caregiver

  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 1 day ago

Shifts Available Overnights Rotating weekends and holidays Job Type Full-time Part-time Responsibilities Assists residents with activities of daily living according to individual care plans Observes...

Caregiver

  • Hartford, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 1 day ago

, grooming, oral care, dressing, undressing, toileting activities, feeding, meal preparation, linen changes, light housekeeping, medication reminder * Prepare and administer meals in accordance to clients...

2nd Shift Caregiver/Med Tech

  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed....

Child Caregiver

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 4 days ago

State Specific Requirements Category I and II- Home Health Aide- Medicare Certified Home Health Provider WI: Must be listed on the Home Health Aide registry....

Home Health Aide - Advanced

  • West Bend, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 4 days ago

Position Responsibilities Summary: The Home Health Aide - Advanced (HHAA) is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services...

Caregiver 4-Day Work Week

  • Port Washington, WI (16 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Washington, WI (16 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 5 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...

3rd Shift Caregiver 4-Day Work Week

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (22 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (22 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 5 days 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...

Caregiver

  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 6 days ago

News & World Report A few details about the role: Help resident to maintain good personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, or grooming). Check vital signs....

Full-Time In Home Caregiver

  • Waldo, WI (16 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Waldo, WI (16 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Home Instead provides non-medical services such as: Companionship Light Housekeeping Meal Preparation Medication Reminders Errands & Incidental Transportation Dressing, Toileting and Bathing Assistance...

Hospice Care Consultant

  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (13 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 6 days ago

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance...

Home Health Aides

  • West Bend, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 7 days ago

Caregiver Positions Our franchisees hire Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Home Health Aides (HHA), Home Companions, and Personal Care Aides to provide non-medical home care services for their clients...

Caregiver

  • West Bend, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • West Bend, WI
  • 7 days ago

Light personal cares/stand by assist. Housekeeping and laundry. Multiple Shifts available! Live your best life possible by helping others live theirs....

Lead Caregiver

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 8 days ago

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE: Aiding with activities of daily living Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits Light housekeeping Meal preparation...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in West Bend, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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