Amedisys

Home Health Aide

Amedisys

Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Amedisys, where we value compassionate care and exceptional service for our patients. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Home Health Aides. As a Home Health Aide with Amedisys, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients by providing personalized care in the comfort of their own homes. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about helping others and have the necessary qualifications to excel in this role. If you are ready to be a part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Provide compassionate and personalized care to patients in their homes.
  2. Assist patients with daily tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  3. Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
  4. Administer medication as directed by the patient's healthcare team.
  5. Help patients with mobility and ensure their safety at all times.
  6. Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing emotional support and addressing any questions or concerns.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient care, including progress notes and observations.
  8. Follow all infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
  9. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans for patients.
  10. Attend training and educational sessions to continuously improve skills and knowledge as a Home Health Aide.
  11. Adhere to all company policies and procedures to ensure high-quality patient care.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  13. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude in all interactions with patients, families, and coworkers.
  14. Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall success of the home health care team.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or manager.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Oklahoma City, OK, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (Cna) Or Home Health Aide (Hha) Certification From An Accredited Program.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Provide Compassionate Care To Patients And Their Families.

  • Prior Experience In A Home Health Care Setting, Preferably With Geriatric Patients.

  • Knowledge Of Basic Medical Terminology And Procedures, As Well As Understanding Of Patient Care Protocols.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With Excellent Time Management And Organizational Skills.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Infection control

  • Wound care

  • medication management

  • Patient Advocacy

  • Meal Preparation

  • Mobility Assistance

  • Compassionate Care

  • Vital Signs Monitoring

  • Personal Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Home Health Aide in Oklahoma City, OK, USA is between $23,000 and $31,000 per year. This range may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer.

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 PostedMay 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 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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