Home Health Aide Jobs in Wilmington, OH

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.

1-15 of 31 Jobs

Caregiver

  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

Arcadia has immediate need for Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides throughout Northeast Ohio!...

Home Health Aide/ STNA 1-2 hours daily

  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Now offering a pay rate of $16-$18 per hour and bonuses totaling up to $1,000!* Help at Home is the nation's leading provider of in-home support to seniors. We are currently hiring in your...

Floating PRN Personal Care Aide

  • Jamestown, OH (13 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jamestown, OH (13 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Arcadia has immediate need for Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides throughout Northeast Ohio!...

In Home Caregiver

  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Education and Experience Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred....

Home Care Aide/STNA - Lebanon 1-2 hours per day - Help at Home - Career Page

  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Health Aide Training that lasted at least 75 hours, including 16 hours of supervised practical training, and covered the required topics....

Home Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Xenia, OH (15 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Education and Experience Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred....

Home Care Aide/STNA - Lebanon 1-2 hours per day

  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Lebanon, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Health Aide Training that lasted at least 75 hours, including 16 hours of supervised practical training, and covered the required topics....

Home Health Aide GHS (OMJ/MC)

  • Centerville, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 13 days ago
  • Centerville, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 13 days ago

Home Health Aide (OMJ/MC) Full -Time Part-Time Musts included: Reliable transportation. Must be able to pass a criminal background check....

Home Care Aide - Washington Court House PRN with travel pay - Help at Home - Career Page

  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 14 days ago

health aide or nurse aide OR Completion of a Training and Competency Evaluation Program that lasted at least 30 hours and covered the required topics....

Home Care Aide/STNA - Washington Court House PRN with travel pay - Help at Home - Career Page

  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 14 days ago

Health Aide Training that lasted at least 75 hours, including 16 hours of supervised practical training, and covered the required topics....

Home Care Aide/STNA - Washington Court House PRN with travel pay

  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Health Aide Training that lasted at least 75 hours, including 16 hours of supervised practical training, and covered the required topics....

Home Care Aide - Washington Court House PRN with travel pay

  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington Court House, OH (20 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 15 days ago

health aide or nurse aide OR Completion of a Training and Competency Evaluation Program that lasted at least 30 hours and covered the required topics....

Home Caregiver

  • Hillsboro, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hillsboro, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 17 days ago

Assists with household tasks directly essential to clients' personal care. Education and Experience Experience Desired Six months experience in home care preferred....

Home Care Aide

  • Yellow Springs, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 20 days ago
  • Yellow Springs, OH (23 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 20 days ago

Arcadia has immediate need for Home Health Aides / Home Care Aides throughout Northeast Ohio!...

In Home Caregiver

  • Beavercreek, OH (17 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 21 days ago
  • Beavercreek, OH (17 miles from Wilmington, OH)
  • 21 days ago

health aide, HHA, personal care assistant, PCA, etc Apply Today!...

Demographic Data for Wilmington, OH

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Wilmington, OH

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Highest Education Level

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


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