Nurse Assistant

Willis-Knighton-Health; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Willis Knighton Health is seeking a nursing assistant for the 6 West acute care unit in Shreveport, LA. The role supports patients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and feeding, while monitoring vital signs and documenting care in the EHR.

The position is full-time, night shift (7 PM to 7 AM) and emphasizes teamwork, compassionate patient support, and a safe, clean care environment. Join WKP 6 West to contribute to high-quality, patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Assist patients with bathing, grooming and feeding.
• Monitor and document vital signs and patient care in the EHR.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized patient environment.
• Assist with medical equipment as needed.
• Work as part of a respectful, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily activities for patients (bathing, grooming, feeding).
• Monitor vital signs and document care in the electronic health record.
• Maintain clean, safe patient areas and handle equipment as needed.

Skills

Bathing and grooming assistance

Feeding assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation in EHR

Safety and sanitation

Equipment assistance

Job description

Shreveport , LA

Nursing

Full-Time , Night , 7P-7A

Posted 10/16/2026

Willis Knighton Pierremont (WKP) 6 West is an 18-bed Acute Care unit dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in a supportive and welcoming environment. We invite you to join our team as anursing assistant, where you’ll play an essential role in helping patients with daily activities such as bathing, grooming, and feeding, while also monitoring and documenting vital signs and patient care in the electronic health record. You’ll help create a safe, clean, and organized space, assist with medical equipment as needed, and offer compassionate support to patients and their families. At WKP, we value a healthy work culture built on respect, teamwork, and open communication.

If you are positive, collaborative, and eager to learn and grow, we would love for you to be part of our 6 West team.