Pediatric CNA: Elevate Care & Compassion

ochsner; Louisiana; On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner is seeking a Nurse Assistant (CNA) to support basic patient care under licensed nurse supervision. You will maintain a safe environment, monitor patient needs, and communicate clearly with patients, families and the care team.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have hospital/telemetry experience preferred. BLS, CPI training within 30 days of hire are required, and strong computer and time management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Proficiency using computers, software and web-based applications.
• Clear written and verbal communication during patient care.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

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 patient age-related criteria as appropriate.
• Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families and staff.
• Completes documentation of patient related tasks.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner is seeking a Nurse Assistant (CNA) to support basic patient care under licensed nurse supervision. You will maintain a safe environment, monitor patient needs, and communicate clearly with patients, families and the care team.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have hospital/telemetry experience preferred. BLS, CPI training within 30 days of hire are required, and strong computer and time management skills are essential.