Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in South Dakota
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.96 – $18.29
Average Annual Pay
Range: $37,357 – $38,043
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
$15.39/hr
Range: $15.27 – $15.55
Annual Rate
$32,001
Range: $31,753 – $32,337
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.10/hr
Range: $17.96 – $18.29
Annual Rate
$37,648
Range: $37,357 – $38,043
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.82/hr
Range: $20.65 – $21.03
Annual Rate
$43,295
Range: $42,961 – $43,749
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
