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Legacy Health

Home Health Aide

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$21.25/hr

Overview Serving as a Home Health Aide CNA for hospice patients requires a uniquely compassionate person-someone who can manage daily care needs while providing a sense of comfort, stability, and ...

PeaceHealth

Home Health Aide

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

May assist with use of special equipment (i.e. walker, wheelchair, cane). * Assist with meal ... Home Health experience Credentials * Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Oregon and * Required:

PeaceHealth

Home Health Aide

Springfield, OR · On-site

$22.65 - $33.97/hr

May assist with use of special equipment (i.e. walker, wheelchair, cane). * Assist with meal ... Home Health experience Credentials * Required: Certified Nurse Assistant - Oregon and * Required:

Legacy Health

Home Health Aide (CNA)

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$21.25 - $30.39/hr

Overview Serving as a Home Health Aide CNA for hospice patients requires a uniquely compassionate person-someone who can manage daily care needs while providing a sense of comfort, stability, and ...

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How much do home health assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for home health assistant in Oregon is $21.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $23.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a home health assistant?

Home Health Assistants are caregivers who provide support to individuals who need help with daily activities in their homes, such as the elderly, people with disabilities, or those recovering from illness or surgery. Their responsibilities often include assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, light housekeeping, medication reminders, and companionship. By helping clients maintain their independence and comfort at home, Home Health Assistants play a crucial role in improving quality of life and reducing the need for institutional care.

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

To thrive as a Home Health Assistant, you need a strong understanding of basic patient care, hygiene assistance, and mobility support, often supported by a high school diploma and completion of a certified nursing assistant (CNA) program. Familiarity with home care documentation systems and basic medical equipment such as blood pressure monitors is typically required. Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal communication skills help build trust and provide emotional support to clients. These skills ensure high-quality, personalized care and contribute to the safety, comfort, and well-being of patients in their homes.

What are some common challenges faced by home health assistants when working with clients in their homes?

Home Health Assistants often face the challenge of adapting to different home environments and client needs, which can vary greatly from one assignment to another. They may encounter homes that are not ideally set up for medical care, requiring creativity and strong problem-solving skills to ensure client safety and comfort. Additionally, building trust with clients and their families while respecting privacy is essential, as is managing the emotional aspects of caring for individuals with chronic illnesses or disabilities. Support from supervisors and clear communication with healthcare teams can help address these challenges.

What are the most commonly searched types of Home Health jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Home Health jobs in Oregon are:

What cities in Oregon are hiring for Home Health Assistant jobs?

Cities in Oregon with the most Home Health Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Home Health Assistant job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,853 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Home Health Aide (Home Health) Full Time

Adventist Health

Portland, OR

$15.50 - $20/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago

Adventist Health rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 246 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

165th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards.
So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.

Job Summary:

Administers personal care and assistance with housekeeping activities of daily living for patients in the home setting. Reports pertinent observations of patient's physical and psychosocial status to Registered Nurse (RN), Therapist or Clinical Supervisor.

Job Requirements:

Education and Work Experience:

  • High School Education/GED or equivalent: Preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
  • Experience with home health or community background: Preferred

Licenses/Certifications:

  • Home Health Aide (HHA) license: Required in CA
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license: Required in OR; Preferred in CA and HI
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required
  • Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required

Essential Functions:

  • Follows treatment plan as outlined to provide patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse. Administers or assists patient with personal care including bath or shower, hair, skin, mouth and nail care according to Home Health Aide assignment sheet.
  • Assists patient with ambulation, dressing or undressing, elimination using bathroom, commode, bedpan or urinal. Assists patient with prescribed exercise after instruction by the Registered Nurse/Physical Therapist. Provides transfer to activities.
  • Assists with household services that are essential to patient's home health care. Maintains Agency equipment in working order by promptly requesting repair or replacement.
  • Observes patient and notifies nurse in charge or nursing supervisor of significant changes in the patient's condition, physical or mental.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Organizational Requirements:

Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Adventist Health participates in E-Verify. Visit https://adventisthealth.org/careers/everify/ for more information about E-Verify. By choosing to apply, you acknowledge that you have accessed and read the E-Verify Participation and Right to Work notices and understand the contents therein.

Adventist Health is a faith-based, nonprofit, integrated health system serving more than 100 communities on the West Coast and Hawaii with over 440 sites of care, including 27 acute care facilities. Founded on Adventist heritage and values, Adventist Health provides care in hospitals, clinics, home care, and hospice agencies in both rural and urban communities. Our compassionate and talented team of more than 38,000 includes employees, physicians, Medical Staff, and volunteers driven in pursuit of one mission: living God's love by inspiring health, wholeness and hope.

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