Patient Care Aide
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open caregiver jobs in Ohio post a median of $17 an hour, the middle half $16–$17.50, across 214 jobs that state their pay. Caregivers employed in Ohio earn a median of $16.57 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Ohio issues no caregiver credential of its own, by its own rules.
- Since October 1, 2022 agencies providing nonmedical home health services (home health aide and personal care services) need an ODH license; ODH's rules require a criminal records check and database review for each applicant for a direct care position, and name no aide training hours or credential.
- Staying active: Criminal background checks on direct care employees are repeated at least every five years.
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- Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 0.58x · Clicks 27
- How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 76.1% · Stating an hourly rate 73.8%
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About the job
Patient Care Aide
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Aide to join our team at Woodsfield Health Care Center in Woodsfield, OH. As a Patient Care Aide, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care to our residents and guests, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. If you are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and working in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming as needed
- Maintain a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control protocols and performing daily cleaning tasks
- Assist with mea serving
- Engage residents in activities and socialization, including coordinating recreational activities and outings
- Report any changes or concerns about patient conditions to licensed nursing staff
Requirements
- 0 years of experience in a patient care setting (training provided)
- High school diploma or equivalent required (n/a)
- Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays (PART_TIME_AND_FULL_TIME)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lift, push, and pull a minimum of 25 pounds, as well as stand and walk for extended periods
- First aid and CPR certifications (training provided)
Working at Woodsfield Health Care Center:
As a valued member of our team, you will have opportunities to grow professionally, receive competitive compensation and benefits, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and guests.
Apply Now:
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are eager to join a dynamic and compassionate team, please apply for this rewarding opportunity.
From Woodsfield Health Care Center's job posting, checked 11 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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