Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Abilene, TX
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $11.64 – $12.80
Average Annual Pay
Range: $24,211 – $26,632
How much do Home Health and Personal Care Aides make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$10.39/hr
Range: $9.89 – $10.88
Annual Rate
$21,609
Range: $20,579 – $22,637
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$12.22/hr
Range: $11.64 – $12.80
Annual Rate
$25,422
Range: $24,211 – $26,632
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$14.05/hr
Range: $13.39 – $14.72
Annual Rate
$29,235
Range: $27,843 – $30,627
Home Health and Personal Care Aides job description
Home Health and Personal Care Aides professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
