Home Health Aide Jobs in Bassett, AR

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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Lead Caregiver - Community Health Worker

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 1 day ago

As a Lead Caregiver - CHW you will: Provide hands-on, compassionate care for clients, including but not limited to personal hygiene assistance, light housekeeping, meal preparations, and companionship...

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Direct Support Professional

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 3 days ago

care (bathing, dressing, etc.)...

RN Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Full-time days Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies...

Registered Nurse Home Health - Travel - (HH RN)

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 12 days ago

Requirements Registered Nurse - Home Health - Travel - (HH RN) StartDate: ASAP Available Shifts: 8 D Pay Rate: $2005.91 - $2210.60 Required Qualifications Home Health and Oasis TN LIC Preferred...

Direct Support Professional

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 14 days ago

BENE FITS OF JOINING TEAM OAC: Personal satisfaction from serving others Competitive pay Paid Training Great Benefits: Medical, Pharmacy, Vision, Dental, Disability, Employee Assistance Program...

Personal Care Aide

  • Earle, AR (17 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Earle, AR (17 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 23 days ago

Personal Care Aides Perks: Healthcare benefits Flexible schedule Direct deposit Personal Care Aides Responsibilities: Assist with personal care Provide occasional house cleaning, laundry, and assist...

Caregiver

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 23 days ago

, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes.Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive...

Weekend Home Health Aide $12-$13

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 23 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 23 days ago

Always Best Care Senior Services Weekend Home Health Aide $12-$13 in Memphis , Tennessee Weekend Home Health Aide Need A Career that gives you a sense of purpose!...

Caregiver

  • Millington, TN (19 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Millington, TN (19 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

care - bathing, dressing, grooming....

HHA - Morning shift

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Education and Experience Experience Desired Prior experience in home care preferred....

Direct Support Professional

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 90+ days ago

Shift: Mon & Fri 3pm-9pm, Tues-Thurs 3pm-7pm & Sat 7am-2pm - MUST HAVE Car Insurance Location: Memphis, TN 38105 THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be proud of rewarding work...

Caregiver

  • Memphis, TN (22 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 29 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (22 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 29 days ago

Caregiver, IDD Services Hours: (3) Saturday's a month 5pm-1am - MUST Have Car Insurance Site location: Memphis, TN Rate of Pay: $15.25/hr. THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU’LL Be...

Home Health Aide - Part-time or Full-time! Mornings/ Evenings

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Requirements & Qualifications: MUST HAVE VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE Available for shifts 8am to 2pm or 10am to 2pm Available for shift 8am to 4pm or 4pm to 9pm 1 year exp. required Companionship Incontinent...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 45+ days ago

Between $13.00 and $15.00 Per Hour (Will discuss with applicant) Direct Support Professional (DSP) Clara Butler Nursing and Personal Care Services Inc....

Caregiver

  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Memphis, TN (23 miles from Bassett, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Caregiver Available shift: Monday through Friday or Weekends ONLY APPLY if interested in working Pay Rate $12.25-$13 per hour Do you have?: a valid driver's license reliable transportation...

Home Health Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Home Health Aide, Nurse Aide, Caregiver Certification Course
Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Nurse Aide, Caregiver Training Program/ Certification CourseBecome A Certified Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Nurse Aide, or Caregiver!!Do You Want To...
Home Work: Organisational Development for Everyone in Health and Care
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Diploma in Caregiving,Home Health Aide & Nurse Aide (3 in 1)
Become a certified home health aide with this comprehensive multiple module online training course. Master core caregiving competencies aligned with industry standards to provide compassionate,...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Bassett, AR

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Bassett, AR offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
21.5%
High School or GED
21.1%
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 Bassett, AR
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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