Home Health Aide Jobs in Michigan

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

  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 29 days ago
  • Madison Heights, MI
  • 29 days ago

Find Your Passion and Purpose as an RN Case Manager Salary Range: $70,000 to $100,000/per year Madison Heights, MI 48071 #AC-RN Reimagine Your Career in Home Health As a medical professional, you...

Registered Nurse Home Health

  • Flint, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flint, MI
  • 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 / Home Care Aide

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 20 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 20 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Weekly Pay

  • Saline, MI
  • 26 days ago
  • Saline, MI
  • 26 days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

In Home Caregiver

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver - Immediate Openings

  • Brighton, MI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brighton, MI
  • 30+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Home Care Aide - Weekly Pay

  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Waterford Township, MI
  • 45+ days ago

Provide personal care services, including assistance with grooming, bathing, restroom use, and managing incontinence. Weve got you covered Fast job placement for qualified candidates....

Caregiver

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 8 hours 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...

Home Health Aide

  • Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Grosse Pointe Farms, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide or Caregiver to join our team....

Caregiver

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 9 hours ago

Job Title: Home Health Aide/Caregiver Employment Type: Part-time with 2-hour shifts available Job Description: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide or Caregiver to join our...

Caregivers in Grand Rapids ( Urgent Hiring, Weekly Paid)

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities Include: Personal care assistance (bathing, dressing, grooming) Medication reminders and health monitoring Light housekeeping and meal preparation Engaging companionship and recreational...

Care Giver (Immediate Hiring in Grand Junction, $15 Hourly Paid)

  • Grand Junction, MI
  • 13 hours ago
  • Grand Junction, MI
  • 13 hours ago

Responsibilities: Assist clients with daily activities, including personal care, bathing, dressing, and grooming. Provide companionship and emotional support to clients....

Personal Care Aide

  • Norton Shores, MI
  • 21 hours ago
  • Norton Shores, MI
  • 21 hours ago

What you will be doing as Personal Care Aide (PCA) / Caregiver Enable clients to stay in their homes by providing support and personal care assistance such as, bathing, dressing, toileting and grooming...

Direct Support Professional Lake Orion, afternoon shifts

  • Lake Orion, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Lake Orion, MI
  • 23 hours 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...

Direct Support Professional Pontiac, afternoons

  • Pontiac, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Pontiac, MI
  • 23 hours 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 Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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