Compassionate CNA Hospice Aide - Home Care

Optum; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentives and recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401(k) contribution

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a CNA Hospice Aide to provide compassionate, hands-on care for patients and support for families during end-of-life care. You will assist with daily activities, promote comfort and dignity, and work closely with the hospice team to align with the care plan.

Responsibilities include personal care, meals, homemaking, and documenting changes. Valid CNA and CPR required, plus a valid driver’s license and insurance.

Qualifications

• Current state CNA certification/registration as required by state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to patients.
• Apply safety principles and assist with movement and daily activities.
• Plan and prepare nutritious meals and help with feeding.
• Perform homemaking and environmental tasks as assigned.
• Observe and report changes in patient status to the nurse.
• Follow written care plan instructions and obtain them beforehand.
• Assist with prescribed exercises as directed by nurse or therapist.
• Perform and record simple urine tests as appropriate.
• Execute other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNA Certification

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, seeks a CNA Hospice Aide to provide compassionate, hands-on care for patients and support for families during end-of-life care. You will assist with daily activities, promote comfort and dignity, and work closely with the hospice team to align with the care plan.

Responsibilities include personal care, meals, homemaking, and documenting changes. Valid CNA and CPR required, plus a valid driver’s license and insurance.