Med-Surg CNA: Compassionate Care with Flexible Hours

Ochsner Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Assistant (CNA) to assist licensed nursing staff in delivering patient care under supervision. You will help maintain safety, document care, and support ongoing patient needs across units.

Preferred qualifications include a High School diploma, hospital/telemetry experience, and active CNA certification with BLS and CPI to be obtained within 30 days of hire. Ochsner emphasizes patient-first care and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexible schedule

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health is seeking a Nurse Assistant (CNA) to assist licensed nursing staff in delivering patient care under supervision. You will help maintain safety, document care, and support ongoing patient needs across units.

Preferred qualifications include a High School diploma, hospital/telemetry experience, and active CNA certification with BLS and CPI to be obtained within 30 days of hire. Ochsner emphasizes patient-first care and teamwork.