CNA 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 mobility and transportation needs
• Monitor patients' health conditions and report changes to healthcare providers
• Prepare and serve meals to patients
• Manage medications and ensure patients take them as prescribed

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle (for some positions)
• Pass a background check and drug screening
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

• Experience in home health care or related field preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Physical ability to perform tasks in various environments

Skills

• Caring and compassionate demeanor
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Basic computer literacy

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Potential for advancement within the company

Pay

Hourly wage varies based on experience and location.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate patient needs, typically includes evenings and weekends.

Note: Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified 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 predisposing or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.