Home Health Aide Jobs in New Buffalo, 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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Caregiver

  • La Porte, IN (11 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Porte, IN (11 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Mentor Community Services, a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the...

Part-Time Female Caregivers Needed in New Buffalo

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist with bathing, dressing, and grooming Provide companionship and social interaction Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders and mobility support Assist with...

In-Home Caregivers New Buffalo

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Job Duties: Assist with bathing, dressing, and personal care Provide companionship and emotional support Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders and mobility assistance Assist with...

Hiring Female Caregivers in New Buffalo (Urgent Hiring)

  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • New Buffalo, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming Provide companionship and emotional support Prepare light meals and assist with feeding if necessary Medication reminders and...

Compassionate Caregivers inThree Oaks

  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist with personal hygiene, dressing, and grooming Provide companionship and emotional support Light meal preparation and housekeeping Medication reminders and mobility support Assist...

Caregivers Needed in Three Oaks (Flexible Shifts)

  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 9 hours ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with daily personal care tasks Provide companionship and social interaction Light housekeeping and meal preparation Medication reminders and mobility assistance Run errands...

In Home Care Giver (Immediate Hiring in Buchanan)

  • Buchanan, MI (16 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Buchanan, MI (16 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Provide personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Assist with mobility and transfers as needed Prepare and serve meals as per dietary requirements Help with light...

Personal Care Assistant Needed Bridgman, MI $16/hr

  • Bridgman, MI (13 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgman, MI (13 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist with bathing, dressing, and hygiene needs Provide companionship and encourage social interaction Prepare meals and perform light housekeeping tasks Ensure medication reminders...

Hiring Compassionate Caregivers Three Oaks

  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Key Duties: Assist clients with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and dressing Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Offer medication...

Compassionate Caregiver Bridgman, MI $16/hr

  • Bridgman, MI (13 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgman, MI (13 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal care tasks (bathing, dressing, grooming) Provide companionship and social support Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders and...

In Home Caregiver (Hiring in Stevensville for 11 am to 4 pm Shift)

  • Stevensville, MI (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stevensville, MI (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources Looking for caregivers to join our home care family!...

Caregiver in Stevensville (Urgent Hiring)

  • Stevensville, MI (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Stevensville, MI (19 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Looking for caregivers to join our home care family! Description: At ComForCare Home Care we value our home care aides...

Reliable Personal Care Assistant Three Oaks, MI $14/hr

  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Three Oaks, MI (7 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Reliable Personal Care Assistant Three Oaks, MI | $14/hr Location: Three Oaks, Michigan Job Type: Part-Time...

In-home Caregiver in Galien

  • Galien, MI (11 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Galien, MI (11 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Assist with bathing, grooming, and mobility. Providepanionship and emotional support. with housekeeping, errands, and meal prep....

Caregiver

  • Galien, MI (11 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Galien, MI (11 miles from New Buffalo, MI)
  • 8 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...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in New Buffalo, MI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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