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PeaceHealth

Home Health Aide - Hospice

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

PeaceHealth is seeking a Home Health Aide for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.65 - $33.97. The hiring rate is dependent upon ...

PeaceHealth

Home Health Aide - Hospice

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

PeaceHealth is seeking a Home Health Aide - Hospice for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.65 - $33.97. The hiring rate is dependent upon ...

PeaceHealth

Home Health Aide - Hospice

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

Description PeaceHealth is seeking a Home Health Aide for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.65 - $33.97. The hiring rate is ...

PeaceHealth

Home Health Aide - Hospice

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

Description PeaceHealth is seeking a Home Health Aide - Hospice for a Full Time, 1.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.65 - $33.97. The hiring rate is ...

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How much do home health aide jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for home health aide in Springfield, OR is $16.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home health aide?

Home health aides (HHAs) are trained health care professionals who assist patients with personal tasks such as taking medication, eating, bathing, dressing, cleaning and other care activities. HHAs work in the homes of patients or clients. They may work with one person all day, or have multiple clients, depending on the needs of the patients. Duties of a home health aide may vary day to day and patient by patient. They may include house cleaning, preparing meals, and taking vitals.

What is a home health aide?

Home Health Aides are healthcare professionals who assist people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, or age-related issues in their homes. They provide personal care such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as help with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Home Health Aides play a crucial role in helping clients maintain their independence and quality of life while remaining in a familiar environment. They often work under the supervision of a nurse or other healthcare professional and may also monitor the client's condition and report changes to the care team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a home health aide?

To thrive as a Home Health Aide, you need basic healthcare knowledge, personal care skills, and typically a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring certification such as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential. Familiarity with patient care documentation systems and basic medical equipment like blood pressure monitors is often necessary. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication make a Home Health Aide stand out by building trust with clients and families. These skills are crucial for delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care in a client's home environment.

What are common challenges home health aides face when working in clients’ homes, and how can they overcome them?

Home Health Aides often encounter challenges such as adapting to a variety of home environments, managing clients with diverse medical or personal needs, and maintaining clear communication with both clients and their families. To overcome these challenges, aides benefit from strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and ongoing training in patient care. Building trust and setting clear expectations with clients and families can also make transitions smoother and ensure the highest quality of care.

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

AspectHome Health AidePersonal Care Assistant
CertificationsTypically requires HHA certificationMay require PCA certification or none
Work EnvironmentProvides medical and personal care in patients' homesAssists with daily activities in private homes or facilities
Employer & IndustryHospitals, home health agencies, hospicePrivate homes, assisted living, adult day care

Home Health Aides and Personal Care Assistants both support individuals with daily living needs. However, HHAs often have medical training and certifications, providing healthcare services, while PCAs focus on non-medical personal care. Both roles are essential in home and community settings, but HHAs typically work in more medically-oriented environments.

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Infographic showing various Home Health Aide job openings in Springfield, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,761 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Home Health Aide - Hospice

PeaceHealth

Springfield, OR • On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

PeaceHealth rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 175 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 895 rated healthcare providers

Job description

PeaceHealth is seeking a Home Health Aide for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.65 - $33.97. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for performing personal care and household delegated tasks for home health/hospice patients and providing limited nursing care and therapy services to the patients under the clinical supervision of a registered nurse and may receive guidance from a physical therapist, occupational therapist or speech therapist as outlined in the Home Health Aide Care Plan.
Essential Functions
  • Perform patient care duties/tasks as outlined on the patient specific home health/hospice care plan.
  • Perform basic technical skills which may include CPR, taking and recording vital signs, change non-sterile dressings, measuring and recording fluid intake/output and assist patient with taking oral medications as directed by the physician or nurse.
  • Assist patient with personal care which may including bathing, mouth and skin care, grooming and dressing, assistance with bed pans and/or urinal and eating and hydration.
  • Provide patients with help walking, exercising and moving in and out of bed. May assist with use of special equipment (i.e. walker, wheelchair, cane).
  • Assist with meal preparations and/or feeding, change bed linen and perform light housekeeping when outlined on the patient's care plan.
  • Provide accurate, legible and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory, quality and Agency guidelines.
  • Takes prompt action in response to changes in patient's health condition and notifies registered nurse/ therapist case manager and/or Patient Care Manager in a timely manner.
  • Provides services to a generally adult patient/caregiver population; and given area of clinical specialty, skills and training, may also provide services to pediatric population.
  • Effectively communicates with patients, caregivers, RN/therapist case manager, Patient Care Manager and other members of the inter/multidisciplinary team to assure an appropriate, quality and smooth flow of are/services for the patient through the care continuum.
  • For incorporation into the home care/hospice record, provides accurate, legible and timely clinical documentation in compliance with regulatory, quality and Agency guidelines.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education
  • High School Diploma Preferred: or equivalent

Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years Required: CNA and or Home Health Aide experience in a nursing home, hospital or home care setting and
  • Required: Demonstrated knowledge of and ability to apply age specific principles of growth and development and life stages to meet each patient's needs and
  • Preferred: Home Health experience

Credentials
  • Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Oregon and
  • Required: Driver's License and proof of auto insurance and
  • Required: Upon Hire Basic Life Support

Skills
  • Ability to care for patients in a wide variety of environments. (Required)
  • Cooperative working skills, leadership skills, interpersonal skills, and communication skills. (Required)
  • Organized, flexible and able to function independently. (Required)
  • Basic computer and keyboarding skills. (Required)

Working Conditions
Lifting
  • Patient handling no greater than 35 lbs. without the use of assistive equipment and/or devices (NIOSH).
  • Fine motor skills to be able to grasp and control medical equipment and perform precise procedures.
  • Push/Pull: Frequently up to 45 lbs. force (i.e., WOW, medical carts).
  • Perform hands on CPR at least 20 mins using 100-125 lbs. of force (National Assoc. of EMS Physicians and AHA) Frequency should be seldom or occasionally.
  • Ability to move around area with frequent sitting.
  • Bending/ stooping/ squatting/ reaching/ kneeling frequently.
  • Lifting (non-patient) up to 20 lbs. occasionally and 5 lbs. frequently.

Environmental Conditions
  • Exposure to biohazard, body fluids and airborne particles.
  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

Mental/Visual
  • Vision and hearing required within normal limits (glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted).
  • Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility.
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws.

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PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, WA, is a not-for-profit Catholic health system employing approximately 16,000 caregivers, a multi-specialty medical group practice with more than 1,200 providers and 10 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities in Washington, Oregon, Alaska. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. Today, the legacy of its founding Sisters continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission. Get a feeling for the Spirit of PeaceHealth through this three-minute video, and visit us on Facebook or LinkedIn! We offer competitive compensation, a robust benefitspackage and a collaborative, Mission-driven work environment! To learn more please visit: jobs.peacehealth.org. Questions? Review our Employment FAQor email Recruitment@peacehealth.org. Please note this email does not accept resumes or applications.

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Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Vancouver, WA, US

Year founded

1890

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