Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Cedar Rapids, IA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.35 – $19.09
Average Annual Pay
Range: $36,088 – $39,697
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
$15.49/hr
Range: $14.75 – $16.23
Annual Rate
$32,208
Range: $30,675 – $33,742
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.22/hr
Range: $17.35 – $19.09
Annual Rate
$37,892
Range: $36,088 – $39,697
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.95/hr
Range: $19.95 – $21.95
Annual Rate
$43,576
Range: $41,501 – $45,652
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
