Licensed Practical Nurse

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 meals and nutrition
• Monitor patients' health conditions and report changes to healthcare providers
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
• Administer prescribed medications as directed

Requirements

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

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Patience and empathy
• Basic computer skills

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

Hourly pay rate varies based on experience and location.

Schedule

Schedules vary based on patient needs and agency requirements. Positions may be full-time or part-time.

Contact Information

For more information about this position or to apply, please visit our careers page at [careers.amedisys.com](http://careers.amedisys.com).