Home Health Aide Jobs in Ocala, FL

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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CAREGiver

  • Ocklawaha, FL (12 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Ocklawaha, FL (12 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 10 hours ago

We are looking for caring and compassionate Home Health Aides/Care Pros to assist our clients in daily living and personal care services in the clients' homes....

Home Health Aide- Tuesday & Friday! Job Ocklawaha, FL

  • Ocklawaha, FL (12 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ocklawaha, FL (12 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago

As a Home Health Aide, also known as a caregiver or personal care assistant, you will build rewarding relationships while performing various personal care services including hygiene care, meal prep,...

CNA Hospice Aide

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Provides personal care services to patients....

Caregiver

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Duties : Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting, and exercising Transfer, transport, and escort residents as needed Answer signal lights promptly...

Home Health Aide

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 2 days ago

The Home Health Aide earns $13.00 an hour. Actual salary may fall outside of the posted salary range as it is dependent on skills and experience. This is a Private Duty - Home Health HHA Position....

Caregiver Tuesday & Friday! Job Ocklawaha, FL

  • Ocklawaha, FL (12 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Ocklawaha, FL (12 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 5 days ago

As a Caregiver, also known as a home health aide or personal care assistant, you will build rewarding relationships while performing various personal care services including hygiene care, meal prep,...

Caregiver

  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago

Caregiver (Ocala) compensation: None employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Caregiver Looking for a permanent caregiver, must have experience with bedridden patients!!! Principals...

Caregiver

  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • The Villages, FL (20 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Caregiver (The Villages) compensation: $20/h employment type: job title: Caregiver available Companionship Meds Outings Overnight Personal trainer Bilingual English/Spanish Foreign medical Doctor Principals...

Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children

  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 8 days ago

Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children locations Ocala, FL time type PRN posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR100407 A Home Health Aide for Medically Fragile Children is a paraprofessional...

Personal Caregiver

  • Ocala, FL
  • 14 days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 14 days ago

Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care....

Caregiver Job Belleview, FL

  • Belleview, FL (10 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Belleview, FL (10 miles from Ocala, FL)
  • 16 days ago

As a Caregiver, also known as a home health aide or personal care assistant, you will build rewarding relationships while performing various personal care services including hygiene care, meal prep,...

Caregiver

  • Ocala, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 30+ days ago

You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and...

Registered Nurse - Home Health PRN

  • Ocala, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Flexible schedules. Responsible for nursing care planning and management of patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. This is a non-supervisory position following the Florida...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Ocala, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) in Ocala, FL and surrounding areas. Angels of Care has been caring for the medically...

Home Health Aide (HHA):LPW:62:T2

  • Ocala, FL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 45+ days ago

Evergreen Private Care of North Central Florida LLC Home Health Aide (HHA):LPW:62:T2 in Ocala , Florida Now Hiring: HHA (Home Health Aide) who have a heart to serve will train and certify Job Duties...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Ocala, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Ocala, FL 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 Ocala, FL
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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