In-Home Care Aide - Compassionate Patient Support

Optum; College Park (GA); Presencial; USD 19.000 - 32.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health Aide to provide hands-on personal care to patients in their homes, supporting comfort, dignity, and daily functioning under supervision of licensed staff. You will help with activities of daily living and follow individualized care plans.

You will contribute to patient safety and quality of life by documenting changes in health status and assisting with prescribed exercises, while adhering to care center policies.

Qualificações

• Must have CNA experience within the last two years.
• Current state certification as a nurse assistant.
• Current CPR certification.
• Driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
• Pass the competency program of the care center.

Responsabilidades

• Obtain temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
• Assist patient with bed mobility, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
• Prepare and provide meals or assist with meals.
• Perform light housekeeping and other environmental services.
• Observe, report, and document changes in patient status.
• Follow care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures.
• Follow written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care.
• Assist patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist.

Conhecimentos

Driver's license

Reliable transportation

CPR certification

Formação

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Descrição da vaga

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is seeking a Home Health Aide to provide hands-on personal care to patients in their homes, supporting comfort, dignity, and daily functioning under supervision of licensed staff. You will help with activities of daily living and follow individualized care plans.

You will contribute to patient safety and quality of life by documenting changes in health status and assisting with prescribed exercises, while adhering to care center policies.