Compassionate Emergency Department Technician

Ochsner Health; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a healthcare assistant to support licensed nurses in direct patient care. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and CPI training after hire.

As part of a compassionate team, you will document care activities, comply with hospital policies, and communicate effectively with patients and staff. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• CPI required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.
• Perform clinical duties as dictated by departmental competency.
• Support nursing and hospital administration by following established policies.
• Document patient tasks accurately and timely.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and required certifications.
• Adapt interactions to diverse patient populations and settings.

Skills

Computer literacy

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Louisiana seeks a healthcare assistant to support licensed nurses in direct patient care. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, and CPI training after hire.

As part of a compassionate team, you will document care activities, comply with hospital policies, and communicate effectively with patients and staff. Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.