Home Health Aide Jobs in South Haven, 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 - West Area

  • Allegan, MI (19 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Allegan, MI (19 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 17 hours ago

Help at Home is hiring caregivers in your community TODAY! Starting pay ranges from $17-$19 an hour! Offering weekly pay! Help at Home is the nation's leading provider of high-quality support...

Personal Care Assistant Needed in South Haven (Urgent Hiring)

  • South Haven, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • South Haven, MI
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities: Assist with dressing, hygiene, and personal care Provide companionship and encourage social engagement Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders and mobility...

iable Home Care Assistant Needed in Paw Paw ($15.88/hr)

  • Paw Paw, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Paw Paw, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 7 days ago

dressing Drive client to doctors appointments, shopping, and errands Assist with medication reminders and light housekeeping Prepare meals and encourage healthy routines Provide friendly conversation and companionship...

Compassionate Caregiver with Reliable Transportation ($15.88/hr)

  • Paw Paw, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Paw Paw, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assist with personal care, including grooming and dressing Provide companionship and engage in meaningful conversations Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Drive...

Experienced Personal Care Assistant (Urgent Hiring)

  • Paw Paw, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Paw Paw, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 7 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Experienced Personal Care Assistant Paw Paw, MI | $15.88/hr Location: Paw Paw, Michigan Job Type: Part-Time...

Caregiver in South Haven, MI $15.88/hr

  • South Haven, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • South Haven, MI
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities Assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming Provide companionship and emotional support Help with meal preparation and light housekeeping Medication reminders...

Home Care Aide

  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 12 days ago

Arcadia Home Care & Staffing, is hiring Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides....

Personal Care Assistants Hartford, MI ($14/Hour) Urgent Hiring

  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Provide personal hygiene assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming). Help with meal preparation and feeding. Offer companionship and emotional support....

Experienced Personal Care Assistants

  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Harbor, MI Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time We are looking for experienced personal care assistants to provide high-quality care and support to clients in Benton Harbor....

Experienced Personal Care Assistants in South Haven

  • South Haven, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • South Haven, MI
  • 14 days ago

, MI Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Pay Rate: $14/Hour We are looking for experienced personal care assistants to provide high-quality care and support to clients in South Haven....

Caregivers Needed in South Haven

  • South Haven, MI
  • 14 days ago
  • South Haven, MI
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: Help with bathing, grooming, and hygiene. Assist with mobility support and transfers. Prepare meals and help with feeding. Provide companionship and emotional support....

Caregivers Needed in Benton Harbor

  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: Help with bathing, grooming, and hygiene. Assist with mobility support and transfers. Prepare meals and help with feeding. Provide companionship and emotional support....

Direct Support Professional

  • Lawrence, MI (16 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lawrence, MI (16 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 14 days ago

JOB DETAILS Job Details About Beacon Specialized Living Services, Inc. Direct Support Professional Job Code Number 283389959 Job Description What can I expect as a Direct Support Professional? 3-4...

Home Care Aide - West Area

  • Saugatuck, MI (16 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Saugatuck, MI (16 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 16 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...

Care Giver (Immediate Hiring in Buchanan)

  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Benton Harbor, MI (20 miles from South Haven, MI)
  • 17 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...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in South Haven, MI

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Highest Education Level

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


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