The role works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse
Job Summary
The role works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Employees are expected to communicate effectively with co-workers, patients, family, and visitors while performing all functions delegated by the nursing staff.
Ochsner Health values dedicated employees who serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate to make a difference in patient outcomes.
Matching Summary
The role works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct supervision by licensed nurse
Patient safety observation and intervention
Effective communication with patients and staff
Flexible work schedule including weekends
Nice-to-have
Hospital and telemetry experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent education
Proficiency in computer software applications
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Key Requirements
Current state CNA certification required
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days
Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) within 30 days
Ability to work flexible shifts including holidays