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Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in Wausau, WI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $16.47 – $18.12
Average Annual Pay
Range: $34,258 – $37,683
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near Wausau
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Alabama, AL
$13.53
21.7%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Wausau, WI
Alaska, AK
$19.85
14.8%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Wausau, WI
Arizona, AZ
$17.99
4.0%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Wausau, WI
Arkansas, AR
$13.89
19.7%Lower than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Wausau, WI
California, CA
$18.26
5.6%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in Wausau, WI
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
$14.70/hr
Range: $14.00 - $15.40
Annual Rate
$30,575
Range: $29,119 - $32,031
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$17.29/hr
Range: $16.47 - $18.12
Annual Rate
$35,970
Range: $34,258 - $37,683
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$19.88/hr
Range: $18.94 - $20.84
Annual Rate
$41,366
Range: $39,397 - $43,335
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
