CNA

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Corporation; Louisiana; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital Corporation is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to assist patients with activities of daily living and provide basic nursing care under RN supervision. The role encompasses maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients across all ages, from infants to geriatrics, within a hospital setting.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, CNA certification or equivalent, strong verbal and written communication skills, and CPR within 30 days of starting

Qualifications

• High School Education or GED required.
• Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) certification or comparable education/clinical experience.
• Verbal and written communication skills required.
• CPR certification within 30 days of start of direct patient care or orientation completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living.
• Provide basic nursing care under the direction/supervision of the Registered Nurse.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Care for patients across infant, pediatric, adult and geriatric populations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

CPR

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification or equivalent

Job description

Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Provides care to infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric.

Educational Requirements:

• High School Education or GED
• Certified Nurse Assistant or previous education/clinical experience comparable to requirements of CNA program.

Special Requirements:

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• CPR required within 30 days of 1st shift of direct patient care or prior to completion of orientation.