Home Health Aide Jobs in Appleton, WI

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 34 Jobs

Hospice Aide (CNA)

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES You will provide patient care including bathing, nail/skin care, dressing/undressing, dental and other personal hygiene while maintaining a sanitary and orderly environment You...

Caregiver / Direct Support Professional

  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 2 days ago

care tasks, including feeding, ambulation, and medical monitoring Assist with fostering positive relationships between individuals served and their housemates Ensuring client safety and maintaining...

Caregiver Med Tech - Senior Living

  • Howard, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Howard, WI (24 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

care and activities of daily living (eating, drinking, walking, and transferring) and use of adaptive equipment (hearing aids, glasses, and dentures) Complies with company Mission, Values, and Principles...

Home Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Brillion, WI (15 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brillion, WI (15 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Child Caregiver Weekly Pay

  • Chilton, WI (20 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chilton, WI (20 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 2 days ago

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

Registered Nurse Home Health Part Time

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 3 days ago

Company: Ascension at Home Together with Compassus At Ascension at Home, Together with Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are...

Direct Support Professional

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 6 days ago

cares, lunch, and transportation Contribute to the overall health, safety, and welfare of those we serve Ensure focus on person centered goals Complete essential paperwork Benefits: Competitive wages...

DSP- Caregiver

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago

This can include, but isnot limited to cleaning, cooking, laundry, medication support, billpaying and personal care support Ability to develop communityrelationships that fosters connections between...

Caregivers for NEW Adult Family Home

  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oshkosh, WI (16 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago

-Comfortable helping with personalcare (bathing, toileting, eating, etc.) \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATIONINSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: ... Apply Online:WWW.COVEY.ORG/CAREERS...

Caregiver

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Personal Care: Assist residents with activities ofdaily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.Provide support for mobility and help with transfers if needed.Medication...

2nd Shift Caregivers

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 8 days ago

-Comfortable helping with personalcare (bathing, toileting, eating, etc.) \*\*\*\*\* APPLICATIONINSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: ... Apply Online:WWW.COVEY.ORG/CAREERS...

Sweet Dreams Home Health Aide-C.N.A.

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 9 days ago

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Hospice Aide

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 10 days ago

Company: Compassus At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance...

RN / Registered Nurse Home Health in Neenah, WI

  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Neenah, WI (9 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Estimated payment breakdown $2,094 per week in taxable pay and non-taxable stipends Specialty: RN Start Date: 4/21/2025 Duration: 13 40 hours per week Shift: 58 days Employment Type: Traveler...

Caregiver- Wages up to $15.50

  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Green Bay, WI (22 miles from Appleton, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Keywords: Home Health Aide, HHA, Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA, PCA, Personal Care Assistant, Elderly care, CBRF Caregiver, Assisted living, Resident Assistant, RA, 2nd shift, 3rd shift #INDEVGBNURSE...

Demographic Data for Appleton, WI

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Salary for Home Health Aide Jobs in Appleton, WI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

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


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