Post-Op CNA: Flexible, Compassionate Patient Care

Ochsner Clinic Foundation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, LA seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to assist licensed staff in patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include documenting care, maintaining a safe environment, and communicating patient needs clearly to families and teammates.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with CNA certification. BLS and CPI training should be completed within 30 days of hire. Flexible scheduling may be required.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required
• BLS certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire
• CPI certification to be obtained within 30 days of hire

Responsibilities

• Supports the plan of care as delegated by staff nurse.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment in the patient care area.
• Provides patient care under supervision by licensed personnel.
• Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families and staff.
• Completes documentation of patient-related tasks.
• Adapts communication and care to diverse patient populations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Flexible schedule

Computer use

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Clinic Foundation in New Orleans, LA seeks a Nursing Assistant (CNA) to assist licensed staff in patient care under supervision. Responsibilities include documenting care, maintaining a safe environment, and communicating patient needs clearly to families and teammates.

Preferred candidates hold a high school diploma or equivalent, with CNA certification. BLS and CPI training should be completed within 30 days of hire. Flexible scheduling may be required.