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 meal preparation and nutrition
• Monitor and record patient vital signs
• Administer prescribed medications as directed
• Support patients with mobility and transportation needs
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care

Requirements

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

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 based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Variable schedule to accommodate patient needs.