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Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $11.68 – $12.85
Average Annual Pay
Range: $24,294 – $26,724
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near New Orleans-Metairie
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Alabama, AL
$13.53
10.4%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Alaska, AK
$19.85
61.9%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arizona, AZ
$17.99
46.7%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Arkansas, AR
$13.89
13.3%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
California, CA
$18.26
48.9%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in New Orleans-Metairie, LA
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
$10.42/hr
Range: $9.93 - $10.92
Annual Rate
$21,683
Range: $20,650 - $22,715
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$12.26/hr
Range: $11.68 - $12.85
Annual Rate
$25,509
Range: $24,294 - $26,724
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$14.10/hr
Range: $13.43 - $14.78
Annual Rate
$29,335
Range: $27,938 - $30,733
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
