CHHA Hospice Aide

About the role

As a Home Health Aide at Amedisys, you will provide compassionate care to patients in their homes, assisting with daily activities and medication management.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal hygiene and grooming
• Help patients with meal preparation and nutrition
• Monitor and record patient health data
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Administer medications as prescribed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Ability to pass a background check
• Pass a drug test

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare or related field preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Skills

• Basic computer literacy
• First aid and CPR certification

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance

Pay

Hourly wage based on experience and education.

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.