Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in Santa Fe, NM
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $14.70 – $16.17
Average Annual Pay
Range: $30,576 – $33,634
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
$13.12/hr
Range: $12.49 – $13.74
Annual Rate
$27,289
Range: $25,990 – $28,589
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$15.44/hr
Range: $14.70 – $16.17
Annual Rate
$32,105
Range: $30,576 – $33,634
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$17.76/hr
Range: $16.90 – $18.60
Annual Rate
$36,921
Range: $35,162 – $38,679
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

