LPN 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 health and vital signs
• Provide companionship and emotional support to patients
• Administer prescribed medications as directed

Requirements

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

Qualifications

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

Skills

• Excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

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

Pay

Hourly pay rate varies based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Schedules vary based on patient needs and may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.