Home Health Aide Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, 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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Resident Caregiver- Part Time 11 pm to 7 am

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 3 days ago

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Assist residents with their personal care and activities of daily living as assigned and as requested by residents Perform daily housekeeping tasks as assigned using established...

Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Care giver needed part time

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 5 days ago

I'm currently looking for a person who can help with Various things like:/Food shopping/Light cleaning Light cooking. Transferring. ( I'm in a wheelchair) Must be able to pass a level 2 background...

CNA/Home Health Aide (Wellness Associate)

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

Caregiver

  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 8 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...

Direct Support Professional

  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Stuart, FL (6 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Part-Time Days Overnights Sandpiper Stuart, FL 34996 $16.00/Hour Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and...

Caregiver Needed for Two Children from 11 AM to 6 PM Starting March 15

  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jensen Beach, FL (3 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 11 days ago

We are looking for a reliable babysitter to care for our two children from March 15, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The ideal candidate enjoys spending time with kids in elementary and middle...

Regional Caring for Caregivers Manager EAP-Employee Assistance Program

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 13 days ago

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming...

Caregiver Needed to Watch 6 kids and Prepare Meals on April 26

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 13 days ago

We seek a responsible babysitter for six children of varying ages: one infant, one preschooler, three elementary-aged child, and one middle schooler. The job begins on April 26, 2025, from 4 PM to...

Home Health Aide

  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Vero Beach, FL (24 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 19 days ago

Job Opportunity: Home Health Aide/CNA at Etairos Care at Home Location: Aides needed in Vero Beach Compensation: $15/hour Etairos Care at Home is proud to announce our recognition as Florida's Top Workplace...

Home Health Aide HHA PRN

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 29 days ago

Health Aide (HHA) to join our dynamic home health care team....

Baylor Registered Nurse, Home Health

  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port Saint Lucie, FL
  • 30+ days ago

Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan...

Caregiver

  • Port St Lucie, FL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Port St Lucie, FL
  • 30+ days ago

What Youll Do Helping with personal hygiene, including bathing, grooming, and dressing Supporting residents with medication Repositioning residents in bed and escorting them around the community Toileting...

RN / LPN Pediatric Home Health Nurse

  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Fort Pierce, FL (17 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

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

Home Health Aide

  • Palm City, FL (13 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Palm City, FL (13 miles from Port Saint Lucie, FL)
  • 45+ days ago

The Home Health Aide is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client's needs....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Port Saint Lucie, FL

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Highest Education Level

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


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