Hospice CNA Aide — Flexible PRN Day Shifts with Benefits

Amedisys; Westcliff (SC); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Telehealth

Paid time off

HSA healthcare services

Wellness rewards

Counseling support

401(k) with match

Family leave support

Mileage reimbursement

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a PRN Hospice Aide to provide compassionate in-home care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include personal care, safety adherence, meal assistance, light housekeeping, and documenting patient status during visits.

The role requires a High School diploma, active CNA certification, CPR, and a valid driver’s license. CNA experience in the last two years and reliable transportation are needed to support patients where they live.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state CNA certification/registration.
• CNA experience within the last two years.
• Current CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to patients.
• Applies safety principles and proper body mechanics to support care techniques, ambulation, transfers, ROM and positioning, and household tasks.
• Plans and prepares nutritious meals and assists with feeding.
• Performs homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
• Observes, reports and documents changes in patient status; reports to the primary nurse when task cannot be performed.
• Follows written care instructions provided by the nurse prior to service delivery.
• Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by the nurse or therapist.
• Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNA experience

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State CNA certification/registration

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a PRN Hospice Aide to provide compassionate in-home care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include personal care, safety adherence, meal assistance, light housekeeping, and documenting patient status during visits.

The role requires a High School diploma, active CNA certification, CPR, and a valid driver’s license. CNA experience in the last two years and reliable transportation are needed to support patients where they live.