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Home Health Aide

Mckinney, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big ...

Home Health Aide

Dallas, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big ...

Home Health Aide

Plano, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Careers Advancement Job Summary We are looking for a Home Health Aide to join our team! You will directly work with patients, following a one-on-one care plan in patient homes. You operate with a big ...

Home Health Aide

Coral Springs, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

About ProCare Home Health ProCare Home Health was founded by a nurse with a deep commitment to delivering compassionate, clinically excellent care in the place patients feel most secure -- their home.

Home Health Aide

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

Certified Home Health Aide - Sonoma County Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor Summary The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the ...

Home Health Aide

Ada, OK

$12 - $15.50/hr

**Home Health Aide****Job Summary:**At **TruHeart Home Health - Ada**, we're dedicated to providing top-notch care to our patients in the comfort of their own homes. As a Home Health Aide, you'll play ...

BAYADA Home Health Care is currently seeking an experienced Home Health Aide, HHA for a full time or per diem opportunity to complete home health visits with clients located throughout Monmouth ...

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How much do home health jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for home health in the United States is $20.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by home health professionals, and how can they be managed?

Home health professionals often encounter challenges such as working independently in varied home environments, managing unpredictable schedules, and adapting to diverse patient needs. Effective communication with patients, families, and the broader care team is essential for providing quality care and ensuring patient safety. Staying organized, setting clear boundaries, and leveraging technology for documentation and coordination can help manage these challenges and lead to a rewarding experience in the field.

What are home health workers?

Home health workers are professionals who provide medical and personal care services to patients in their own homes. They assist individuals who are recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, as well as those with chronic conditions or disabilities. Their duties can include administering medication, assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and coordinating care with other healthcare providers. Home health workers help patients maintain independence and improve their quality of life while receiving necessary care at home.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Home Health professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Health professional, you need clinical expertise in patient care, strong assessment skills, and typically a nursing or therapy license depending on the specific role. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), mobile care documentation tools, and home medical equipment is essential. Compassion, independence, and excellent communication are crucial soft skills for building trust with patients and managing care outside of traditional healthcare settings. These abilities ensure safe, effective, and personalized care to patients in their homes, often with minimal direct supervision.

What is the difference between Home Health vs Home Care Aide?

AspectHome HealthHome Care Aide
CertificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN), or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)Home Care Aide Certification or none required
Work EnvironmentPatients' homes, healthcare settingsPatients' homes, non-medical assistance
Employer & IndustryHospitals, home health agencies, clinicsHome care agencies, private families

Home Health professionals provide medical and healthcare services, often requiring nursing credentials, while Home Care Aides focus on non-medical support like companionship and daily living assistance. Both roles work in patients' homes but differ in scope, training, and medical responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Home Health job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 54% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,423 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

$13.25 - $17/hr

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Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We offer a comprehensive Benefit package to Full Time Employees:

  • PTO
  • 401-k with Company match
  • Health Insurances
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement


Job Description Summary

The home health aide is a paraprofessional member of the home care team who works under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Therapist and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the patient's needs. The home health aide is responsible for observing patients, reporting these observations and documenting observations and care performed.

The home health aide will be assigned in a manner which promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

Responsibilities of the home health aide include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Providing personal care including:
  • Baths
  • Back rubs
  • Oral hygiene
  • Shampoos
  • Changing bed linen
  • Assisting patients with dressing and undressing
  • Skin care to prevent breakdown
  • Assisting the patient with toileting activities
  • Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as appropriate
  • Planning and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Assisting in feeding the patient, if necessary.
  • Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Assisting in ambulation and exercise according to the plan of care.
  • Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency).
  • Assisting patient in the self-administration of medication.
  • Doing patient's laundry, as appropriate.
  • Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.).
  • Reporting on patient's condition and significant changes to the assigned nurse.
  • Adhering to the Organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.

The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description.

Position Qualifications
  • Meets the training requirements in accordance with State and Federal laws.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given.
  • Self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
  • Empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired.
  • Prefer that you posses and maintain current CPR certification and First Aid.
  • Demonstrates tact, patience and good personal hygiene.
  • Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Organization requirements and is in good working order.