Certified Patient Care Tech - Day Surgery

LCMC Health; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our patient care team. You will support nurses by providing routine care, assisting with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, and preparing rooms for patient flow.

You will document in the electronic medical record, restock supplies, and communicate changes to the licensed staff, ensuring safety and compassionate care across units.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or CNA program completed.
• Two years as CNA or patient care tech may substitute education.
• Must obtain CNA certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with daily living activities and vital signs.
• Prepare patient rooms, document in EMR, and restock supplies.
• Report abnormal findings to RN and maintain safety.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to improve patient care.
• Follow hospital policies and proper delegation.

Skills

CPR/First aid

Vital signs

Patient care support

Education

High school diploma or GED

Nursing assistant program

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

LCMC Health in New Orleans is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to join our patient care team. You will support nurses by providing routine care, assisting with activities of daily living, taking vital signs, and preparing rooms for patient flow.

You will document in the electronic medical record, restock supplies, and communicate changes to the licensed staff, ensuring safety and compassionate care across units.