Home Health Aide Jobs in Provo, UT

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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Senior Overnight Caregiver

  • Orem, UT (6 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Orem, UT (6 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 13 hours ago

I am looking for a reliable, compassionate, and experienced caregiver for my husband, who has Alzheimer’s. The shift is overnight from 9 PM-6 AM in Orem, UT. Responsibilities include: -staying...

Everest Day Program Direct Support Professional

  • American Fork, UT (13 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • American Fork, UT (13 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 15 hours ago

Everest Day Program Direct Support Professional 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars American Fork, UT 84003 TURN Community Services in American Fork, UT is looking to hire a full-time Day Program Direct...

Morning Residential Direct Support Professional

  • Provo, UT
  • 8 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 8 days ago

From medication administration to personal hygiene, grooming, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, and housekeeping, you are the driving force behind many aspects of their lives....

Direct Support Professional

  • Provo, UT
  • 12 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 12 days ago

Your support is needed in many areas of daily living including medication administration, bathing, hygiene, basic first aid, shopping, meal preparation, transportation, budgeting, housekeeping, and...

Day Program Direct Support Professional Caregiver

  • Orem, UT (6 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Orem, UT (6 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 14 days ago

TURN Community Services in Orem, UT is looking to hire a full-time Day Program Direct Support Professional - Caregiver to assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the...

Male Caregiver

  • Provo, UT
  • 14 days ago
  • Provo, UT
  • 14 days ago

and social engagement Provide personal care to clients as needed Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship...

Caregiver needed in SARATOGA SPRINGS / EAGLE MOUNTAIN

  • Saratoga Springs, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Saratoga Springs, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 14 days ago

and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers...

Caregiver

  • Eagle Mountain, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 14 days ago

and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers...

Direct Support Professional - Eagle Mountain/Saratoga Springs

  • Eagle Mountain, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 19 days ago
  • Eagle Mountain, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 19 days ago

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL - EAGLE MOUNTAIN/SARATOGA SPRINGS Job Description JOB DETAILS Job Location Eagle Mountain, UT - Eagle Mountain, UT Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Education Level...

Professional Caregiver

  • Alta, UT (23 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 26 days ago
  • Alta, UT (23 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 26 days ago

If you are passionate about offering amazing personal care, we are passionate about you!...

Classroom Co-Teacher/Caregiver

  • Riverton, UT (21 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Riverton, UT (21 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 28 days ago

In search of an upbeat, reliable, happy, nurturing person to join our team as a co-teacher. You would be helping in all aspects of the classrooms including circle time, art, curriculum, nap,...

Overnight Caregiver & Executive Assistant

  • Spanish Fork, UT (12 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Spanish Fork, UT (12 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 29 days ago

Assist with morning routines, including getting up, toileting, showering, dressing, morning medications and simple breakfast....

Caregiver

  • Lehi, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lehi, UT (14 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 45+ days ago

Provide personal care assistance. Assist with mobility, transfers, and ROM. Handle meal planning, preparation, and feeding. Properly manage household needs....

Direct Support Professional - Day Program

  • Orem, UT (6 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Orem, UT (6 miles from Provo, UT)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details Job Location : Orem, UT - Orem, UT Position Type : Part Time Education Level : None Salary Range : $16.75 - $16.75 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Any Job Category :...

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Provo, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Home Health Aides in Provo, UT 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
18.0%
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 Provo, UT
Less than 1 year
39.1%
None
31.2%
1-2 years
23.5%
2-4 years
6.1%


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