Home Health Aide Jobs in Port Charlotte, 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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Caregivers Needed in Venice

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 1 day ago

bending, and transferring clients safely Performing light housekeeping and meal preparation Providing medication reminders and personal care Transporting clients to appointments or errands What Youll...

RN - Registered Nurse - Home Health

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 2 days ago

Home Health RN needed in Port Charlotte, FLClient in FL seeking Registered Nurse: Home Health for the following shift(s): Days We are looking for a healthcare professional who is ready to provide...

Private Duty Home Health Aide

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 3 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE: Our Home Health Aides work under the supervisor of the care coordinator and performs various personal care and support services as necessary to meet the resident's needs....

Caregivers Needed ASAP

  • Murdock, FL (2 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Murdock, FL (2 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 6 days ago

We are looking to add compassionate caregivers to our team! We have multiple positions and shifts available. We will train Please call or text ... mention Port Charlotte

CNA/Home Health Aide (Wellness Associate)

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Functions: Assists Residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility if needed....

Wellness Associate (Caregiver)

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Essential Functions: Assists Residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, hygiene, and mobility if needed....

Senior Community Health Nurse - 64004727

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 7 days ago

Requisition No: 845991 Agency: Department of Health Working Title: SENIOR COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - 64004727 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 64004727 Salary: $2,614.40 Biweekly Posting...

Caregiver Needed for Two Young Children with Car and Bedtime Duties

  • Boca Grande, FL (19 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boca Grande, FL (19 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a responsible babysitter to care for our two children, ages toddler and preschool, starting on March 24, 2025. The sitter will supervise playtime, prepare and serve meals, and...

Caregiver (Memory Care)

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 9 days ago

Assisting them with activities of daily living including dressing, eating, grooming, communicating, toileting, personal hygiene and mobility needs....

Caregiver

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 14 days ago

Administer personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance. Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink....

Private Duty HHA - Home Health Aide

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 16 days ago
  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • 16 days ago

Empath Personal Care is seeking dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aides to care for our clients during the day within their home....

Home Health Aide

  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Venice, FL (20 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Griswold Home Care, Inc Home Health Aide in Venice , Florida Home Health Aide Compensation: $18-$22 Griswold Home Care in Sarasota/Manatee is looking to hire a full-time Home Health Aide to provide...

Caregiver

  • Punta Gorda, FL (8 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 22 days ago
  • Punta Gorda, FL (8 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 22 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...

Seasonal CAREGiver

  • Grove City, FL (9 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Grove City, FL (9 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 24 days ago

Key Functions include: Companionship and conversation Help with household duties such as meal preparation, light housekeeping, and grocery shopping* Personal care: assist clients with dressing, bathing...

Caregiver Direct Support

  • Sarasota, FL (18 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Sarasota, FL (18 miles from Port Charlotte, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

Assist with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, shopping, cleaning, and medication administration....

Demographic Data for Port Charlotte, FL

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Port Charlotte, FL

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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