Home Health Aide Jobs in Uniontown, PA

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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Home Health Aide - Daylight Hours

  • Donora, PA (21 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Donora, PA (21 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Description As a Home Health Aide, you will be called to care when you're needed most....

Home Health Nurse (LPN) - SIGN ON BONUS

  • Connellsville, PA (13 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Connellsville, PA (13 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 16 days ago

About the Role At Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services, a Care Options for Kids company, we provide 1:1 care in the home, and we do things a little differently. There's no revolving door...

Caregiver

  • Morgantown, WV (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 8 days ago

As a Caregiver, you will: Support clients with activities of daily living, such as, light housekeeping, preparing a meal, assisting with personal hygiene, grocery shopping Provide companionship and...

Caregiver - Part Time

  • Monongahela, PA (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Monongahela, PA (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Ellsworth, PA (21 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Ellsworth, PA (21 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 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....

Weekend Caregiver

  • Monongahela, PA (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Monongahela, PA (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 90+ 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

  • Uniontown, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Uniontown, PA
  • 2 days ago

Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a *$1,000 sign-on bonus to join our team! Start your career with the nations leading provider of in-home support to seniors and...

Caregiver

  • Morgantown, WV (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morgantown, WV (24 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

and conversation Non-medical, personal care (Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting) Light housekeeping tasks and meal preparation Valid Driver's License & reliable transportation Outstanding...

Caregiver - Brownsville

  • Brownsville, PA (13 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brownsville, PA (13 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

. + Prior experience providing personal care and support. + Ability to complete and pass a physical exam and TB test (we cover the cost of your physical and TB test as part of on-boarding)....

Care Giver - Charleroi, PA

  • Charleroi, PA (19 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charleroi, PA (19 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

, dressing, incontenance care, cooking, light house keeping, bed transfers, medication reminders, companionship, and much more....

Caregiver/Personal Assistant- West Newton, PA

  • West Newton, PA (22 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • West Newton, PA (22 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

Health Aide, Home Health Support, Personal Care Assistant, Caregiver, Hiring Immediately, In Home Caregiver, accessAbilities...

Personal Care Aide (PCA)

  • California, PA (14 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • California, PA (14 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 3 days ago

Arcadia is still hiring Personal Care Aides (PCA). Arcadia has implemented comprehensive safety policies based on CDC guidelines designed to promote workplace safety....

Direct Support Professional

  • Carmichaels, PA (14 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Carmichaels, PA (14 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Looking for a Specific Schedule We now have open positions with set shifts! * We are now looking to fill specific set schedules in our homes. If you need a set schedule, but also have a little...

Direct Support Professional

  • Connellsville, PA (13 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Connellsville, PA (13 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Participates in a training program designed to develop knowledge. skills. abilities. and attitudes necessary to assist program for clients to live and function as independently as possible in the...

Habilitation Tech / Direct Support Professional

  • Mount Pleasant, PA (23 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Mount Pleasant, PA (23 miles from Uniontown, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Do meaningful work in your community. Work one-on-one in home and community settings as a companion and mentor for individuals with intellectual or developmental disability to help them reach...

Demographic Data for Uniontown, PA

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Become a certified home health aide with this comprehensive multiple module online training course. Master core caregiving competencies aligned with industry standards to provide compassionate,...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Uniontown, PA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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