CNA Hospice Aide

Amedisys; Monroeville (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 37,128 - 50,232; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans (PPO/HSA) with telehealth

Paid time off

Healthcare services credit under HSA

Wellness rewards

Counseling support (EAP)

401(k) with company match

Infertility treatment coverage

Adoption reimbursement

Paid parental leave

Family caregiver leave

Fleet vehicle program

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Amedisys is hiring a hospice Aide for full-time days, Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–5:00 pm. You will provide personal care to patients at home and support families with daily routines.

Qualified candidates must have a CNA license, CPR certification, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Benefits include health plans and paid time off.

Join a trusted national home health company focused on compassionate care and helping patients heal in the setting they love most—their home.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA license and current state certification.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to provide compassionate personal care at home.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care to patients.
• Observes, reports, and documents changes in patient's status.
• Assists with meals, feeding, and daily living activities.
• Performs homemaking tasks and environmental services as assigned.
• Follows plan of care and writes instructions as directed by nurse or therapist.

Skills

CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Full-time days (Monday- Friday 8-5pm) Make a difference every day as an Amedisys hospice aide Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home.

Attractive pay

• Hourly: $21.00/Hour

MUST HAVE PA CNA LICENSE-

What's in it for you

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
• Paid time off.
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
• And more.

*Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. *Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

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 such as ambulation of clients, transferring clients, assisting with the normal range of motion and positioning, and doing household chores.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals, assist s with feeding, as assigned.
• Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
• Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient's status. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the primary nurse.
• Follow specific written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care. Written instructions are to be received prior to the delivery of services.
• Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist.
• Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

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

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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.