Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

SSM Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare provider as a Certified Nursing Assistant in New Orleans, where you will play a vital role in patient rehabilitation. This position offers flexible scheduling and a supportive, team-oriented environment. As a CNA, you will work closely with nursing and therapy teams, assisting patients with daily activities and monitoring their vital signs. If you are passionate about patient care and want to make a difference in people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Team-oriented Culture

Manageable Caseloads

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant based on state JCAHO requirements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with nursing and therapy teams to assist patients.
• Obtain vital signs and help with daily activities.

Skills

Patient Care

Vital Signs Monitoring

Communication Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Nursing Assistant Certification

Job description

Overview

Ochsner Rehabilitation Hospital

*A partnership with Select Medical*

New Orleans, LA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Per Diem / As Needed6:30 am to 7:00 pm or 6:30 pm to 7:00 am

Benefits of becoming a nursing assistant with us:

• Flexible scheduling (4 shifts within a 6 week period)
• Manageable caseloads
• A high percentageof patients being discharged home
• Team-oriented and family-like culture

Responsibilities

Certified Nursing Assistants work collaborativelywith our nursing and therapy teams and assist patients in their rehabilitation process. They are obtaining vital signs, help the patient with daily activities, promptly answering call lights, reporting any issues or progress observed, and reinforcing rehab techniques as assigned by the therapy team.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as a Nursing Assistant required based on state JCAHO requirements

Preferred Experience

• BLS preferred
• Hospital experience preferred

Additional Data

**Select Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.