MA CNA Home Health Aide - Per Diem with Growth Potential

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits: PPO or HSA medical plan

Paid time off

Healthcare services credits

Wellness rewards

Mental health counseling support

401(k) with company match

Family support and caregiver leave

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Amedisys Home Health is seeking a Home Health Aide in Marlborough, MA, to join on a per diem/PRN basis on weekdays with potential for growth. Massachusetts Nurse Aide Certification is mandatory, with CPR certification and recent CNA experience preferred.

This role covers Marlborough and surrounding areas and offers a competitive hourly wage, mileage reimbursement, and the opportunity to develop within a nationally recognized home health provider.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant per state certification/registration requirements.
• CNA experience within the last two years; if longer, you must complete another training and competency program.
• Must pass the competency program of the care center.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtains temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration.
• Maintains a clean, safe, and healthy environment.
• Assists patient with getting in and out of bed, bathing, hygiene, and toileting.
• Prepares and provides and/or assists with meals.
• Performs light homemaking and other environmental services.
• Observes, reports, and documents any changes in patient status.
• Understands basic elements of body functioning and reports changes in patient's body functions as indicated.
• Recognizes emergency situations and implements appropriate emergency procedures per care center policy.
• Follows care center procedures regarding infection prevention and control, handling of hazardous waste and safety measures.
• Follows specific written instructions for personal care in accordance with the plan of care.
• Assists patient with prescribed exercises as instructed per nurse or therapist.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Massachusetts Nurse Aide Certification

Job description

Amedisys Home Health is seeking a Home Health Aide in Marlborough, MA, to join on a per diem/PRN basis on weekdays with potential for growth. Massachusetts Nurse Aide Certification is mandatory, with CPR certification and recent CNA experience preferred.

This role covers Marlborough and surrounding areas and offers a competitive hourly wage, mileage reimbursement, and the opportunity to develop within a nationally recognized home health provider.