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Home Health and Personal Care Aides Salaries
in West Virginia, WV
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $12.85 – $14.14
Average Annual Pay
Range: $26,728 – $29,401
Salaries for Home Health and Personal Care Aides near West Virginia
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$13.53
0.3%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia, WV
Alaska, AK
$19.85
47.1%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia, WV
Arizona, AZ
$17.99
33.4%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia, WV
Arkansas, AR
$13.89
3.0%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia, WV
California, CA
$18.26
35.4%Higher than Home Health and Personal Care Aides in West Virginia, WV
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
$11.47/hr
Range: $10.92 - $12.02
Annual Rate
$23,854
Range: $22,719 - $24,991
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$13.49/hr
Range: $12.85 - $14.14
Annual Rate
$28,064
Range: $26,728 - $29,401
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$15.51/hr
Range: $14.78 - $16.26
Annual Rate
$32,274
Range: $30,737 - $33,811
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
