PACU CNA: Compassionate Patient Care Specialist

Ochsner Clinic Foundation; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (CNA) to support nursing staff under supervision. You will help maintain patient safety, assist with basic care, and communicate needs with patients and families.

The role requires a high school diploma (preferred) and CNA/BLS/CPI certifications with ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays; excellence in teamwork and documentation is essential.

Formación

• CNA certification is required.
• BLS must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• CPI must be obtained within 30 days of hire.
• Proficiency with computers, software, and web-based applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work a flexible schedule.

Responsabilidades

• 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 for the ages served.
• Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families and staff.
• Completes documentation of patient-related tasks.
• Adapts communication and care to the patient population and seeks permissions as needed.

Conocimientos

Computer skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Flexibility

Educación

Nurses' Assistant (CNA) Certification

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

CPI Certification

Descripción del empleo

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans is seeking a Patient Care Assistant (CNA) to support nursing staff under supervision. You will help maintain patient safety, assist with basic care, and communicate needs with patients and families.

The role requires a high school diploma (preferred) and CNA/BLS/CPI certifications with ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays; excellence in teamwork and documentation is essential.