Home Health Aide

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for providing compassionate care to those in need? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Home Health Aide at Amedisys. As a Home Health Aide, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of patients and make a difference in their day-to-day lives. We are seeking dedicated individuals with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a genuine desire to help others. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

1. Provide compassionate and high-quality care to patients in their homes.
2. Assist patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
3. Help patients with activities of daily living, including meal preparation and light housekeeping.
4. Monitor and report any changes in patient's condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
5. Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA regulations.
6. Foster a positive and supportive relationship with patients and their families.
7. Follow care plans and instructions provided by nurses and other healthcare professionals.
8. Document patient care and progress accurately and timely.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
10. Attend and participate in team meetings and training sessions.
11. Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols.
12. Maintain a friendly and professional attitude at all times.
13. Continuously strive to improve patient care and outcomes.
14. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.
15. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
16. Meet productivity and performance goals set by the company.
17. Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
18. Attend and complete all required training and certifications.
19. Represent the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
20. Adhere to all state and federal regulations and laws related to home healthcare.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Home Health Aide in Cambridge, MD 21613, USA is $12 - $15 per hour. This can vary depending on the level of experience, education, and additional skills of the individual. Some employers may also offer benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

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.