Home Health Aide
AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH, Griffin, GA, United States
Overview
PRN. Must have CNA license. Make a difference every day as an Amedisys home health aide. Join Amedisys — one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. — where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Attractive pay.
Compensation
$15 to $16 hourly
What’s In It For You
Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
Paid time off
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities — use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more
Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program
401(k) with a company match
Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement
And more
Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status
Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan
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 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
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements
CNA experience within the last two years; if it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services
Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center
Current CPR certification
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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PRN. Must have CNA license. Make a difference every day as an Amedisys home health aide. Join Amedisys — one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. — where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Attractive pay.
Compensation
$15 to $16 hourly
What’s In It For You
Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
Paid time off
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities — use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more
Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program
401(k) with a company match
Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement
And more
Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status
Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan
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 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
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Current state certification (or registration) as a nurse assistant as per state certification/registration requirements
CNA experience within the last two years; if it has been more than two years, you must complete another training and competency program before providing services
Must be able to successfully pass the competency program of the care center
Current CPR certification
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
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