CNA Float Pool — Collaborative Patient Care

Ochsner Health; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses. You will assist with daily activities, monitor safety, and communicate patient needs with the care team.

Required Louisiana CNA certification and BLS; high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in hospital or telemetry is preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to safety and privacy standards.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Louisiana CNA certification is required; BLS is required.
• Hospital or telemetry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plan of care under nurse supervision.
• Maintain a clean and safe patient care area.
• Provide basic patient care appropriate to patient age.
• Communicate patient care needs with patients, families, and staff.
• Complete documentation of patient-related tasks.
• Maintain professional certifications and knowledge.
• Adapt communication to patient population and privacy.

Skills

Data entry

Windows applications

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Organization

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Louisiana CNA certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

Ochsner Health in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses. You will assist with daily activities, monitor safety, and communicate patient needs with the care team.

Required Louisiana CNA certification and BLS; high school diploma or equivalent. Experience in hospital or telemetry is preferred. The role emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to safety and privacy standards.