How do they match: Home Health Aides

  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Licensed Nursing Assistant
  • Nursing Assistant
  • Patient Care Assistant
  • Resident Assistant
  • Residential Assistant
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant

  • Monitor the health status of an individual with disabilities or illness, and address their health-related needs, such as changing bandages, dressing wounds, or administering medication. Work is performed under the direction of offsite or intermittent onsite licensed nursing staff. Provide assistance with routine healthcare tasks or activities of daily living, such as feeding, bathing, toileting, or ambulation. May also help with tasks such as preparing meals, doing light housekeeping, and doing laundry depending on the patient's abilities.

  • Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
  • Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.

  • Assist patients with daily activities.
  • Accompany patients or clients on outings to provide assistance.