Compassionate Hospice CNA for At-Home Care

UnitedHealth Group; Burlington (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys hospice team is seeking a compassionate CNA Hospice Aide to provide hands-on patient care at home, supporting comfort, dignity, and family well-being within end-of-life care plans.

You will work with the hospice care team to deliver personal care, assist with activities of daily living, observe changes, document status, and follow RN guidelines. Pay ranges hourly with benefits and an emphasis on compassionate, personalized care.

Qualifications

• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant (CNA) as per state certification/registration requirements
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance

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, assists 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
• Assistspatientswith prescribed exercises as instructedbynurse or therapist
• Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CNA Certification

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Job description

UnitedHealth Group's Amedisys hospice team is seeking a compassionate CNA Hospice Aide to provide hands-on patient care at home, supporting comfort, dignity, and family well-being within end-of-life care plans.

You will work with the hospice care team to deliver personal care, assist with activities of daily living, observe changes, document status, and follow RN guidelines. Pay ranges hourly with benefits and an emphasis on compassionate, personalized care.