Home Health Aide Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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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Direct Support Professional

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 2 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 2 days ago

What you will be doing as Direct Support Professional Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as, bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming....

Home Care Aide Needed in Portage, MI $14/hr

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Join us to provide personal care, companionship, and support to individuals in need....

Caregiver Position Available in Portage

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily activities and personal care Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders and monitoring...

Caregiver Position Open (Urgent Hiring)

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist clients with personal care and hygiene Offer companionship and social interaction Help with meal prep and light housekeeping Provide medication reminders and monitor health...

Caregiver Positions Available

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal care (dressing, hygiene) Engage in companionship and social interaction Provide assistance with meal prep and housekeeping Offer medication reminders and monitor...

Home Care Aide

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 3 days ago

What you will be doing as Home Health Aides / Home Care Aide Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as, bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming...

Hiring Experienced Caregivers in Kalamazoo

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Offer companionship and emotional support. Monitor vital signs and assist with medication reminders. Help with meal preparation, feeding, and light housekeeping....

Full Time Caregiver 2:30p-10:30p

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Caregiver: Assists patients with dressing, grooming, eating, positioning, turning, toileting, and exercising....

Private Duty Home Health Aide (HHA/CNA)

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 7 days ago

We understand that our employees are our greatest asset Centria Healthcare is looking to hire caring, professional, and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides to join our team....

Caregivers needed skilled in insulin administration

  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • 8 days ago

Assist with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Offerpanionship and engage in meaningful conversation. Perform light housekeeping tasks....

Caregiver- Up to $750 Sign On Bonus

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 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...

Clare Bridge Caregiver - Up to $750 Sign On Bonus

  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Portage, MI (24 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

This includes bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transferring and getting to and from programs and meals according to the individual service plan and individualized interventions....

Home Health Aide

  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albion, MI (16 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 9 days ago

What you will be doing as Home Health Aides (HHA) / Caregiver Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming...

Full-Time Caregivers Needed Competitive Pay (Kalamazoo, MI)

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Assist with daily personal care, including bathing, dressing, and hygiene. Provide mobility assistance and support for safe movement....

Hospice Aide - CNA REQUIRED

  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI (23 miles from Battle Creek, MI)
  • 12 days ago

The Home Health Aide is trained to provide personal care and related services in the home....

Demographic Data for Battle Creek, MI

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Battle Creek, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Battle Creek, MI 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 Battle Creek, MI
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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