Home Health Aide Jobs in Alcoa, TN

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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Caregiver

  • Alcoa, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Alcoa, TN
  • 1 hour ago

care - bathing, dressing, grooming....

Caregiver, Part time every other weekend

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 1 day ago

Care Manager, Part time every other weekend** **Location:** 4371 Lifespring Lane, Knoxville TN 37918 **Company:** The Pointe at Lifespring Senior Living **Job Type:** Part-Time, every other...

Caregiver , Full Time Position

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed....

CAREGiver

  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pigeon Forge, TN (21 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Pay Range $13-$14 Provide: Companionship Meal Preparation Light Housekeeping Medication Reminders Alzheimer's Support Transportation and Errand Running Personal Care (Bathing, Grooming, Toileting, &...

CNA - Hospice Aide - $1,000 Sign-On Bonus

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Provides assistance with the following ADLs during each patient visit: mobility, transfers, walking, grooming, bathing, dressing, or undressing, eating or toileting....

Caregiver

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 4 days ago

THRIVE AS A CAREGIVER AT SEVITA. EACH DAY, YOU'LL Be proud of rewarding work helping people grow, learn, and live well Develop real, meaningful relationships with the individuals you serve...

In Home Caregiver - Knox County - Weekday, Weekend, Overnight, 12 Hour Shifts Available!

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 4 days ago

care, home care, and attendant care Providing companionship and support Medication reminders and daily shift documentation Accompanying clients to appointments or outings Who We're Looking For: We...

CNA - Hospice Aide PRN or Weekend Only

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago

The hallmarks of this position include assisting patients with personal care, providing encouragement and support to patients and families, and communicating patient observations with the hospice team...

Home Care Aide (Blount County)

  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Silver Angels of Tennessee - Sevier, LLC is NOW HIRING Home Care Aides!$14.50-$17.00/hr!Flexible Scheduling*Full-time, Part-time and PRN schedules available!Our Home Care Aides provide basic...

Home Care Aide

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Silver Angels of Tennessee - Sevier, LLC is NOW HIRING Home Care Aides! $14.50-$17.00/hr! Flexible Scheduling* Full-time, Part-time and PRN schedules available! Our Home Care Aides provide basic...

Caregiver

  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 5 days ago

AccentCare is seeking Home Care Providers, Caregivers, Home Health Aides (HHA), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team....

Now Hiring Home Health Aides & Caregivers

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 6 days ago

We are a non-medical home health agency that specializes in assisting our patients with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as cooking, dressing, bathing, light housekeeping, and running errands....

Caregiver Full Time

  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (10 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Services and Supports Provides direct support or assistance in accordance with individual service or program plans; assists with socialization and behavioral development, personal care, housekeeping...

Caregiver / Home Health Aide 2025-162466

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, geriatric care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care and other programs....

Caregiver/Home Health Aide 2025-161865

  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN (11 miles from Alcoa, TN)
  • 7 days ago

All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, geriatric care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care and other programs....

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Alcoa, TN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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