Emergency Department Care Tech: Fast-Paced Patient Support

Ochsner Health; Slidell (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health in Slidell, LA seeks a Nursing Assistant to assist in the nursing care of patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, accurate documentation, and adherence to established policies. Training and certification requirements apply.

Required: High school diploma or equivalent, BLS, CPI upon hire; Preferred: hospital experience. This on-site position supports a multidisciplinary care team in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No prior hospital experience required; hospital experience preferred.
• BLS from the American Heart Association required.
• CPI certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse.
• Performs clinical job duties as outlined by departmental competency.
• Supports nursing and hospital administration by following established objectives, policies and procedures.
• Accurately documents patient-related tasks.
• Maintains professional knowledge and required certifications through growth and development.
• Adapts communication to the patient population with respect for privacy.

Skills

Computer skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal skills

Self-direction

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health in Slidell, LA seeks a Nursing Assistant to assist in the nursing care of patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes compassionate patient care, accurate documentation, and adherence to established policies. Training and certification requirements apply.

Required: High school diploma or equivalent, BLS, CPI upon hire; Preferred: hospital experience. This on-site position supports a multidisciplinary care team in a fast-paced hospital setting.