Compassionate Home Health Aide — Make a Real Impact at Home

Optum; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys home health team in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Home Health Aide. You will provide hands-on personal care in patients' homes, support daily living activities, and work under licensed staff to implement care plans. Compassion, safety, and dignity are core to our approach.

Requirements include current CNA certification and CPR, with recent experience. You will join a nationwide network committed to quality care, equity, and a culture of Caring.

Qualifications

• Current state certification as a nurse assistant (CNA) per state requirements.
• CNA experience within the last two years; if >2 years, complete another training/competency program.

Responsibilities

• Obtain temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy home environment.
• Assist patients with bed mobility, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
• Prepare and assist with meals.
• Perform light homemaking and other environmental tasks.
• Observe and report changes in patient status; document accordingly.
• Follow care plan instructions for personal care and prescribed exercises.
• Recognize emergencies and follow procedures per center policy.

Skills

CNA experience

CPR certification

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys home health team in Charlotte, NC is hiring a Home Health Aide. You will provide hands-on personal care in patients' homes, support daily living activities, and work under licensed staff to implement care plans. Compassion, safety, and dignity are core to our approach.

Requirements include current CNA certification and CPR, with recent experience. You will join a nationwide network committed to quality care, equity, and a culture of Caring.