Home Health and Personal Care Aides Jobs Pay in South Dakota, SD
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $18.09 – $19.90
Average Annual Pay
Range: $37,627 – $41,390
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
$16.14/hr
Range: $15.38 – $16.91
Annual Rate
$33,583
Range: $31,983 – $35,182
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.99/hr
Range: $18.09 – $19.90
Annual Rate
$39,509
Range: $37,627 – $41,390
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.84/hr
Range: $20.80 – $22.88
Annual Rate
$45,435
Range: $43,271 – $47,598
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
