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Amedisys

Home health, hospice, and palliative care

CNA Hospice Aide

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIndianapolis, IN, USA$19 - $21 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Current state certification or registration as a nurse assistant is required, in accordance with state certification or registration requirements.
  • CNA experience within the last two years is required.
  • Current CPR certification is required.
  • A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance are required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care services to patients.
  • Apply safety principles and proper body mechanics when performing ambulation, transferring, range-of-motion assistance, positioning, and household chores.
  • Plan and prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding as assigned.
  • Perform homemaking and other environmental services as assigned.
  • Observe, report, and document changes in a patient's status; report to the primary nurse when unable to perform a task.
  • Follow written personal-care instructions prepared by a registered nurse in accordance with the plan of care, received before delivering services.
  • Assist patients with prescribed exercises as instructed by a nurse or therapist.
  • Perform and record simple urine tests for sugar, acetone, and albumin.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Amedisys

Home health, hospice, and palliative care

Amedisys provides home health, hospice, and palliative care services across the United States. Its care model brings medical and supportive services directly to patients in their homes, with clinicians and caregivers coordinating visits, therapies, and symptom management to help patients recover, stay comfortable, and maintain independence at home. The company uses a patient-centered approach, combining skilled nursing, therapy, and social support to create care plans tailored to individual needs, often supported by technology and care coordination tools to track progress and communicate with families. Amedisys differentiates itself by its scale as one of the largest home-based care providers, focus on high-quality, compassionate care, and ongoing expansion into broader home health services, including hospice and palliative care. Its goal is to improve quality of life for patients while delivering cost-effective care outside traditional facilities.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Baton Rouge, LA
Founded
1982

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