Home Health Aide Jobs in Thiells, NY

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 Caregiver

  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago

, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support Assist with personal care activities to include personal hygiene, mobility assistance, incontinence care...

Caregiver (CHHA)

  • Wyckoff, NJ (16 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (16 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 11 days ago

, remaining actively engaged with each client by providing ongoing social & emotional support Assist with personal care activities to include personal hygiene, mobility assistance, incontinence care...

Direct Support Professional DSP Caregiver

  • Pompton Lakes, NJ (19 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Pompton Lakes, NJ (19 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Direct Support Professional | DSP | Caregiver Req #7 Pompton Lakes, NJ, USA Job Description Posted Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM Hiring immediately, work today and get paid today! No...

Weekend Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care....

CHHA Hospice Aide

  • Hackensack, NJ (22 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (22 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Current state certification (or registration) as a home health aide as per state certification/registration requirements. CHHA experience within the last two years....

Weekend Live-in CAREGiver

  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Updated Oct 22nd 2024: 4hr Day Shifts 9am - 1pm/3pm-7pm Available Immediately in downtown Fairfield 5hr Day Shift Mon/Wed/Fri Available Immediately in Westport Pay ranges from $17 - $22 per hour...

Caregiver

  • Stony Point, NY (2 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stony Point, NY (2 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities of a Caregiver: Companionship and conversation; Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation; Incidental transportation to and from appointments, errands, and activities...

Caregiver PCA Weekly Pay

  • Newburgh, NY (22 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newburgh, NY (22 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Transfer of patients on and off bedpan, commode and toilet. Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients personal care....

CAREGIVER ($21-$22+ per hour) POSITION WITH A LOCAL SENIOR

  • Scarsdale, NY (16 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (16 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Our caregivers give a helping hand with: *Meal preparation *Companionship *Memory care (Alzheimer's & Dementia-friendly care) *Household chores *Medication reminders *Accompany for errands and appointments...

CAREGIVER ($21-$22+ per hour) POSITION WITH A LOCAL SENIOR

  • Nanuet, NY (7 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nanuet, NY (7 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Our caregivers give a helping hand with: *Meal preparation *Companionship *Memory care (Alzheimer's & Dementia-friendly care) *Household chores *Medication reminders *Accompany for errands and appointments...

Home Health Aide Position

  • Nyack, NY (9 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nyack, NY (9 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a compassionate Home Health Aide or Personal Care Aide who wants to work for an agency who sees and appreciates your dedication and professionalism?...

Direct Support Professional - Westwood, NJ

  • Westwood, NJ (13 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westwood, NJ (13 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 4 days ago

personal hygiene (e.g. bathing, dressing, and toileting), laundry and housekeeping....

Home Health Aide Pelham, NY

  • Pelham, NY (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pelham, NY (23 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: Full Time Part Time Competitive salary Flexible schedule Free uniforms ComForCare Home Care is looking for responsible, compassionate Home Health Aides and Personal Care...

Home Health Aide (HHA) & Personal Care Aide (PCA) for 12 Hour Shifts

  • Peekskill, NY (7 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Peekskill, NY (7 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking Home Health Aides and Personal Care Aides with availability to work shifts 12 hours in length to assist in service areas listed above....

Home Health Aide (HHA) & Personal Care Aide (PCA) with Drivers License

  • Peekskill, NY (7 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Peekskill, NY (7 miles from Thiells, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Seeking Home Health Aides and Personal Care Aides who also have a valid driver's license, access to reliable transportation, and availability to assist in our service areas listed above....

Demographic Data for Thiells, NY

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Thiells, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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