CNA Hospice Aide $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

About the role

Aimed at those seeking a rewarding career in hospice, Amedisys offers a unique opportunity in the Florida Keys. As a leading provider of home health and hospice services, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to patients.
• Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to the performance of specific techniques of personal and supportive care.
• Ambulates clients, transfers clients, assists with the normal range of motion and positioning, and does household chores.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assists with feeding, as assigned.
• Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
• Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient's status. Reports to the primary nurse if unable to perform a certain task.
• Follows specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care.
• Records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (CNA) as per state certification/registration requirements.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Qualifications

• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (CNA) as per state certification/registration requirements.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow written instructions.
• Basic knowledge of nutrition and meal preparation.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and emergency response.

Benefits

• Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Paid time off and wellness rewards program.
• Mental health support and counseling sessions.
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Fleet vehicle program with mileage reimbursement.
• Additional perks for family support and employee wellness.

Pay

$27-30 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule with potential for bonuses.

Benefits

• Free healthcare services annually.
• Up to $500 in Wellness Rewards.
• Up to five free counseling sessions per year.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Fleet vehicle program with mileage reimbursement.
• Additional perks for family support and employee wellness.

Application

To apply, please visit https://www.amedisys.com/careers/ and follow the instructions provided. For more information about the background screening process, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

Note

This position requires a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com for more information.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.