CNA, Med-Surg Telemetry — Flexible Schedule

ochsner; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering basic patient care in a dynamic hospital setting in Louisiana. You will monitor patients, communicate needs, and ensure safety and comfort under supervision.

Strong teamwork and precise documentation are essential for success. The role requires a CNA certification, willingness to obtain BLS and CPI within 30 days, and a preference for hospital/telemetry experience.

Qualifications

• Preferred high school diploma or equivalent.
• Current CNA certification required.
• BLS and CPI must be obtained within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean and safe patient care environment.
• Provides basic patient care under licensed nurse supervision.
• Communicates care needs with patients, families and staff.
• Documents patient-related tasks as assigned.
• Adapts care to patient population and adhere to policies.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Telemetry experience preferred

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support licensed nurses in delivering basic patient care in a dynamic hospital setting in Louisiana. You will monitor patients, communicate needs, and ensure safety and comfort under supervision.

Strong teamwork and precise documentation are essential for success. The role requires a CNA certification, willingness to obtain BLS and CPI within 30 days, and a preference for hospital/telemetry experience.