CNA: Med/Surg Telemetry Caregiver

Ochsner Health; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient safety and basic care under licensed nurses. This role emphasizes compassionate teamwork, adherence to policies, and effective communication with patients, families, and staff.

Preferred candidates hold a High School diploma; CNA certification; BLS and CPI training within 30 days of hire. The position requires flexibility to cover 24/7 shifts and a commitment to patient privacy and safety.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with computers and software.
• Effective verbal and written communication with patients and staff.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including holidays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Supports the plan of care as delegated by staff nurse.
• Maintains a clean and safe patient care environment.
• Delivers basic patient care under supervision.
• Documents patient-related tasks.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Computers and software

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in New Orleans seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient safety and basic care under licensed nurses. This role emphasizes compassionate teamwork, adherence to policies, and effective communication with patients, families, and staff.

Preferred candidates hold a High School diploma; CNA certification; BLS and CPI training within 30 days of hire. The position requires flexibility to cover 24/7 shifts and a commitment to patient privacy and safety.