Home Health Aide Jobs in Pooler, GA

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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Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 15 days ago

We are seeking a Registered Nurse-Home Health for a travel assignment in King Of Prussia Pennsylvania.

Caregiver - Daufuskie Island

  • Daufuskie Island, SC (22 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Daufuskie Island, SC (22 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 15 hours ago

As a caregiver with ComForCare Hilton Head, you will support our clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care, companionship, and household tasks....

Caregiver/Home Health Aide/2024-155657

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Caregiver/Home Health Aide/2024-155657 in Savannah , Georgia Caregiver/Home Health Aide Job Locations US-GA-SAVANNAH Requisition ID 2024-155657 Line of Business: All Ways Caring HomeCare Pay Min USD...

PCA/Attendant/Caregiver job for smart & honest individual

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you curious, smart, caring, clean, cautious, honest, and detailed oriented? Are you driven to serve others, understand, and positively impact the changing world around us? If so, then you may...

Caregiver Needed for Preschool Child with Special Needs, Meal Prep Included

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 6 days ago

I am seek a caring babysitter for our preschool child, starting on March 10, 2025, with flexible hours. The schedule can vary from Monday through Sunday, from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM. The ideal...

Caregiver/Home Health Aide

  • Springfield, GA (24 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Springfield, GA (24 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care...

Direct Support Professional

  • Tybee Island, GA (22 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Tybee Island, GA (22 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Provide verbal and/or physical prompts to support individuals in daily activities and promote independent living, such as working toward personal goals, meal preparation, cleaning, transportation, and...

Personal Caregiver

  • Richmond Hill, GA (16 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Richmond Hill, GA (16 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 17 days ago

Eligibility Requirements: Previous Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Experience is a plus, but not required Access to insured and reliable transportation Dedication to professional development, including...

Home Care Aide

  • Meldrim, GA (8 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Meldrim, GA (8 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 17 days ago

* As a Personal Care Attendant, you'll work 1-on-1 with your clients inside their homes, and support them with the following types of activities: Light housekeeping, including organizing, laundry and...

Caregiver - Hardeeville

  • Hardeeville, SC (17 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hardeeville, SC (17 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago

As a caregiver with ComForCare Hilton Head, you will support our clients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal care, companionship, and household tasks....

Caregiver/Home Health Aide 2024-148380

  • Rincon, GA (14 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Rincon, GA (14 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago

CAREGIVER/HOME HEALTH AIDE 2024-148380 in Rincon , Georgia CAREGIVER/HOME HEALTH AIDE Job Locations US-GA-RINCON Requisition ID 2024-148380 Line of Business: All Ways Caring HomeCare Pay Min USD $11.00...

Caregiver/Home Health Aide (2024-148379)

  • Richmond Hill, GA (16 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Richmond Hill, GA (16 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 18 days ago

CAREGIVER/HOME HEALTH AIDE (2024-148379) in Richmond Hill , Georgia CAREGIVER/HOME HEALTH AIDE Job Locations US-GA-RICHMOND HILL Requisition ID 2024-148379 Line of Business: All Ways Caring HomeCare...

Home Health Aide - Savannah, Part-Time - Help at Home - Career Page

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Home Health Aides support our clients with basic health care monitoring such as taking vital signs and assisting with medication reminders along with support for activities of daily living including...

Home Health Aide - Savannah, Weekends - Help at Home - Career Page

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 21 days ago

Home Health Aides support our clients with basic health care monitoring such as taking vital signs and assisting with medication reminders along with support for activities of daily living including...

Home Health Aide - Savannah, Part-Time

  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Savannah, GA (9 miles from Pooler, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Home Health Aides support our clients with basic health care monitoring such as taking vital signs and assisting with medication reminders along with support for activities of daily living including...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Pooler, GA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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