Compassionate CNA — Patient Care Champion

ochsner; New Orleans (LA); In loco; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner in New Orleans is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join a compassionate, patient-focused care team. The role operates under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, providing basic patient care and constant observation as needed to ensure safety and quality of care.

Required credentials include a Louisiana CNA certification, BLS from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire, and CPI within 60 days.

Competenze

• Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call).

Mansioni

• Supports the plan of care as delegated by staff nurse within scope of skills verification.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment in the patient care area.
• Provides care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas.
• Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families, and other staff members, including multi-disciplinary teams.
• Completes documentation of patient related tasks.
• Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Conoscenze

Computer skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Flexible schedule

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Descrizione del lavoro

Ochsner in New Orleans is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join a compassionate, patient-focused care team. The role operates under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, providing basic patient care and constant observation as needed to ensure safety and quality of care.

Required credentials include a Louisiana CNA certification, BLS from the American Heart Association within 60 days of hire, and CPI within 60 days.