Compassionate CNA: Patient Care & Daily Living Support

west-towne; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team environment

Healthcare experience growth

Meaningful work

Job summary

west-towne is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide patient-centered support in a collaborative care environment in Port Allen, Louisiana. You will assist patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and work closely with nurses to meet individual needs with dignity and respect.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and adherence to infection control and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Current certification as a Nursing Assistant
• Compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow directions, work collaboratively, and communicate effectively with patients and team
• Physical ability to assist with mobility and daily activities
• Basic understanding of patient care, safety practices, and infection prevention
• Reliable attendance and commitment to quality care

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and other activities of daily living
• Support mobility by helping transfers, repositioning, and ambulation
• Measure and record vital signs, intake and output, and other routine observations as directed
• Observe and report changes in patient condition, behavior, or comfort level to nursing staff promptly
• Provide assistance with meals, hydration, and feeding as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment
• Follow infection control, safety, and privacy procedures at all times
• Respond to patient needs with empathy, professionalism, and respect
• Support the care team with routine non-clinical tasks as assigned

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Reliability

Education

Current CNA certification

Job description

west-towne is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant to provide patient-centered support in a collaborative care environment in Port Allen, Louisiana. You will assist patients with daily living activities, monitor vital signs, and work closely with nurses to meet individual needs with dignity and respect.

This role emphasizes teamwork, reliable attendance, and adherence to infection control and safety procedures.