Emergency Department Patient Care Technician

Ochsner Clinic Foundation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans seeks a Nursing Assistant to assist with patient care under licensed nurse supervision. You will perform clinical duties per departmental competency and document patient tasks while maintaining privacy and professional standards.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, CPI upon hire, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Hospital experience is preferred and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Preferred hospital experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association required.
• CPI certification required upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Documents patient-related tasks accurately.
• Maintains professional knowledge and required certifications through growth and development.
• Adapts communication and approach to the patient population and privacy requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Self-directed

Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans seeks a Nursing Assistant to assist with patient care under licensed nurse supervision. You will perform clinical duties per departmental competency and document patient tasks while maintaining privacy and professional standards.

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, BLS certification, CPI upon hire, and strong communication and interpersonal skills. Hospital experience is preferred and growth opportunities are available.