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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In Home Caregiver Paid Weekly

  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Fond du Lac, WI (21 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 11 hours ago

Such as bathing, dressing, and toileting....

In-Home Caregiver- Fond Du Lac

  • Ashippun, WI (24 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Ashippun, WI (24 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 1 day ago

In-Home Caregiver - Fond Du Lac Lets talk about YOUR workable shifts! $15-$17/hr Do you have caregiving experience? Are You interested in part time to full time hours? Great! Join Home Instead and...

Personal Care Aide - Full-Time/Part-Time

  • Plymouth, WI (22 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, WI (22 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 4 days ago

#LI-AS1 NEW WAGES!!! $17.00-$20.00hr, no certifications required!! We will train you on-site!! Set up an interview to learn more about it!!!! Trust, engagement, competence, respect and passion -...

Caregiver for Families

  • Hustisford, WI (23 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hustisford, WI (23 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 7 days ago

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

Caregiver & Companionship

  • 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

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

Caregiver ALL Shifts - WEEKLY Pay

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

As a Caregiver, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care, support, and assistance in activities of daily living to our clients....

Caregiver

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

Provides direct care support to our members with disabilities by assisting with activities of daily living; bathing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene as outlined by the individual service plan....

Caregiver- Fond du Lac

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

of daily living; bathing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene as outlined by the individual service plan....

Home Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Saint Cloud, WI (22 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Saint Cloud, WI (22 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 12 days 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...

FT or PT Caregiver/ Med Tech (Assisted Living)

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

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

Caregiver/ Med Tech (2nd Shift)

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

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

Care Giver/Med Aide

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

of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed Engaging residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities Position Requirements...

Caregiver/ Med Tech (1st Shift) Part Time

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

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

Caregiver

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

Child Caregiver

  • Mayville, WI (18 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Mayville, WI (18 miles from West Bend, WI)
  • 16 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....

Demographic Data for West Bend, WI

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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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