Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health; Louisiana; On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WK Medical Center in Shreveport, LA, is seeking a compassionate, full-time Nurse Assistant to join our acute care team on the night shift (7 PM–7 AM). You will provide direct patient care under supervision and support daily operations in a busy hospital setting.

The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with strong communication and infection-control practices.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Provide patient hygiene, including baths, oral care, and grooming as needed
• Perform room cleaning and restocking to maintain a safe, organized environment
• Assist with unit cleaning tasks as needed to support overall workflow
• Take and record vital signs per hospital protocol
• Assist with ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using proper safety techniques
• Respond promptly to call lights and patient needs
• Communicate changes in patient condition to primary nurses
• Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record
• Uphold infection control, safety, and hospital policy standards

Job description

WK Medical Center

• Nursing Service
• NS-2 East

Shreveport, LA

Nursing

Full-Time, Night, 7p-7a

Posted 09/29/2026

Req # 11117

Willis Knighton North is seeking a compassionate, dependable full-time Nurse Assistant to join our acute care team. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, attentive to detail, and able to thrive in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide patient hygiene, including baths, oral care, and grooming as needed
• Perform room cleaning and restocking to maintain a safe, organized environment
• Assist with unit cleaning tasks as needed to support overall workflow
• Take and record vital signs per hospital protocol
• Assist with ambulation, repositioning, and transfers using proper safety techniques
• Respond promptly to call lights and patient needs
• Communicate changes in patient condition to primary nurses
• Maintain accurate documentation in the medical record
• Uphold infection control, safety, and hospital policy standards