Home Health Aide Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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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Experienced Home Health Aide

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

care, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation....

Caregiver - DAY Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

care, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation....

In-Home Caregivers Needed

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 90+ days ago

care, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation....

In-Home Caregiver - Weekends

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation....

Home Health Nurse Supervisor

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

Home Health Nurse Supervisor Req. Number: 4854 Location: Hillcrest Home Care Lincoln Address: 245 South 84th Street City, State: Lincoln, Nebraska Posted Date: 2/20/2025 Hillcrest Health Services...

In-Home Caregiver - Crete, Nebraska

  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Crete, NE (20 miles from Lincoln, NE)
  • 3 days ago

, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation....

Home Health Nurse

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 6 days ago

Home Health Nurse Req. Number: 4346 Location: Hillcrest Home Care Lincoln Address: 245 South 84th Street City, State: Lincoln, Nebraska Posted Date: 2/7/2025 Hillcrest Health Services is currently...

Personal Care Assistant - ALF - Part-Time 2nd Shift

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 days ago

Hiring Immediately Nye Health Services, a family-owned company that has been recognized nationally for our care, service, and culture, is seeking a personal care assistant for our Gateway Vista campus...

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago

Integrated Life Choices (ILC) is seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join our team as Direct Support Professionals (DSPs). DSPs at ILC provide support to individuals with...

In-Home Caregivers Needed

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

For nearly 20 years, TheKey has helped clients achieve successful long-term aging at home with comprehensive, concierge-based care. Ensuring the dignity, safety, and independence of its clients,...

Home Health Aide - Flexible, part-time or up to 40hrs

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

HHA / Home Health Aide - Lincoln NE - Choose part-time or up to 40 hrs a week. CNA required....

Home Health Aide - (CNA) - Lincoln NE

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Home Health Aide - Part time or up to 40 hrs. Lincoln, NE HHA / Home Health Aide - Lincoln NE - Choose part-time or up to 40 hrs a week....

Home Health Aide - Flexible hours

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Responsibilities range from bathing, dressing and meal preparation to transportation and companionship....

In-Home Caregiver FOR Elderly

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

, light housekeeping, feeding and meal preparation....

Caregiver

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 60+ days ago

preparation Personal care and assistance with activities of daily living Medication reminders Transportation to appointments, social events, visits, etc....

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Home Health Aide Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Nurse Aide, Caregiver Training Program/ Certification CourseBecome A Certified Home Health Aide, Personal Care Aide, Nurse Aide, or Caregiver!!Do You Want To...
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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Home Health Aide positions.



Highest Education Level

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


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