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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$31,624 / year median in Kentucky
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Provides or assists with basic direct patient care activities under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Minimum Qualifications Previous healthcare experience preferred. High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Kentucky preferred.