Amedisys

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant

Amedisys

St. Louis, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Amedisys, a leading provider of quality healthcare services. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) to join our team. As a CNA at Amedisys, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients, providing essential care and support. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong desire to make a difference, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Qualified candidates must hold a current CNA certification and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Amedisys is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Join us and be a part of our mission to enhance the quality of life for our patients.

  1. Provide essential care and support to patients, including assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  2. Monitor and report any changes in patient's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  3. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities.
  4. Ensure patient's safety and well-being at all times.
  5. Demonstrate compassionate and empathetic communication with patients and their families.
  6. Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  7. Adhere to all Amedisys policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
  8. Continuously strive to improve the quality of care provided to patients.
  9. Attend and participate in required trainings and educational opportunities.
  10. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment by promoting teamwork and respect.
  11. Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and ethics.
  12. Represent Amedisys in a positive and professional manner at all times.
  13. Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
  14. Keep up-to-date with best practices and industry developments related to the role of a CNA.
  15. Comply with infection control and safety protocols.
  16. Take responsibility for personal and professional growth and development.
  17. Act as an advocate for patients and their families.
  18. Adhere to Amedisys' mission and values in all aspects of the role.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St. Louis, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Valid Cna Certification: Amedisys Requires All Candidates To Have A Current And Valid Certification As A Certified Nursing Assistant.

  • Experience In Healthcare: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Healthcare Setting, Preferably In A Long-Term Care Or Home Health Environment.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: As A Cna, Strong Communication Skills Are Essential For Effectively Communicating With Patients, Families, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

  • Compassionate And Empathetic Nature: Amedisys Values Cnas Who Are Compassionate And Empathetic Towards Patients, And Who Genuinely Care About Providing Quality Care And Support.

  • Physical Ability: The Job Of A Cna Can Be Physically Demanding, Requiring Lifting, Bending, And Standing For Extended Periods Of Time. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks With Ease.

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Communication Skills

  • CPR

  • Patient care

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Medication Administration

  • Wound care

  • Vital Signs

  • Mobility Assistance

  • Assisting With Adls

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a CNA Certified Nursing Assistant in St. Louis, MO, USA is between $27,000 and $33,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and employer. Some CNAs may also receive additional benefits and bonuses.

Additional Information
Amedisys is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Amedisys

Amedisys Home Health and Hospice Care, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is one of the largest home health providers and second largest hospice care provider in the United States.

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