Hospice CNA: Compassionate Home Care Aide

Optum; Hyannis (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) plan

Incentive and recognition programs

Stock purchase program

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a CNA Hospice Aide to provide compassionate, hands-on end-of-life care and support for patients and families at home. You will work with the hospice team to ensure dignity, comfort, and individualized care in alignment with the care plan.

Responsibilities include personal care, mobility assistance, meal support, and documentation, with the goal of delivering respectful, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required in accordance with state rules.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provides personal care services to patients.
• Assists with daily living activities, mobility, 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 care instructions prepared by a registered nurse.
• Assists with prescribed exercises as directed by a nurse or therapist.
• Performs and records simple urine tests as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNA certification

CPR certification

Driver's license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a CNA Hospice Aide to provide compassionate, hands-on end-of-life care and support for patients and families at home. You will work with the hospice team to ensure dignity, comfort, and individualized care in alignment with the care plan.

Responsibilities include personal care, mobility assistance, meal support, and documentation, with the goal of delivering respectful, high-quality care.