Compassionate Hospice CNA Aide — Full-Time Days

Amedisys, Inc.; Olyphant (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

PTO

HSA options

Wellness rewards

Mental health support

401(k) with match

Family benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Amedisys, Inc. is seeking a dedicated hospice aide for full-time day shifts. You will provide essential personal care at patients’ homes, assist with mobility, meals, and daily living activities, and document changes for the care team.

Must hold an active CNA license and CPR certification. Experience in home health or hospice within the last 12 months is preferred. The role supports patients in familiar surroundings, with benefits and growth opportunities within a leading U.S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active CNA certification in the relevant state.
• CPR certification is current and valid.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to patients.
• Assists with ambulation, transfers, exercises, and positioning.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals and assists with feeding.
• Performs homemaking and environmental tasks as assigned.
• Observes and reports changes in patient status to the nurse.
• Follows written instructions from a registered nurse per plan of care.
• Assists with prescribed exercises and basic tests as directed.

Skills

CNA experience

Patient care

Safety & mobility support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current state certification as a nurse assistant

Current CPR certification

Valid driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, Inc. is seeking a dedicated hospice aide for full-time day shifts. You will provide essential personal care at patients’ homes, assist with mobility, meals, and daily living activities, and document changes for the care team.

Must hold an active CNA license and CPR certification. Experience in home health or hospice within the last 12 months is preferred. The role supports patients in familiar surroundings, with benefits and growth opportunities within a leading U.S.