Hospice CNA Aide — Full‑Time Days, Home Care Impact

Amedisys; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO/HSA medical plans and telehealth

Paid time off

Amedisys HSA healthcare benefits

Wellness rewards program

Counseling sessions through EAP

401(k) with company match

Family support benefits

Fleet vehicle program and mileage

Job summary

Amedisys is seeking a hospice aide to provide compassionate in-home personal care in the Canton area. You will work full-time days, visiting patients in their homes and following a prescribed plan of care.

The role emphasizes safety, mobility assistance, meal support, and homemaking tasks, with documentation of patient status and collaboration with nurses and therapists. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant.
• CNA experience within the last two years.
• 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 personal and supportive care techniques such as ambulation, transferring, and assisting with ROM 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; report to the primary nurse if unable to perform a task.
• Follow written instructions for personal care prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care.
• Assists patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by nurse or therapist.
• Performs and records simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

CNA experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Current state CNA certification

CPR certification

Tools

Valid driver’s license

Reliable transportation

Liability insurance

Job description

Amedisys is seeking a hospice aide to provide compassionate in-home personal care in the Canton area. You will work full-time days, visiting patients in their homes and following a prescribed plan of care.

The role emphasizes safety, mobility assistance, meal support, and homemaking tasks, with documentation of patient status and collaboration with nurses and therapists. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany this position.