Cna/patient Care Assistant- Nights

Ochsner Health

Slidell, Louisiana, US
On-site
Patient safety
Basic patient care
Direct supervision of licensed nurse
Ochsner Health is seeking a Night CNA/Patient Care Assistant in Slidell, Louisiana, to provide basic patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses, ensuring patient safety and effective communication. The ideal candidate should have a current CNA certification, Basic Life Support certification, and preferably some hospital experience

Job Summary

  • This job works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • May provide constant observation of the patient and notifies nursing personnel of changes in behavior or status and when leaving the room, and intervenes as needed to maintain patient safety.
  • Communicates effectively with co-workers, patients, family and visitors.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 80

Ochsner Health is seeking a Night CNA/Patient Care Assistant in Slidell, Louisiana, to provide basic patient care under the supervision of licensed nurses, ensuring patient safety and effective communication. The ideal candidate should have a current CNA certification, Basic Life Support certification, and preferably some hospital experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • patient safety
  • basic patient care
  • direct supervision of licensed nurse
  • constant patient observation
  • effective communication
  • adherence to policies and procedures

Nice-to-have

  • making a difference
  • serving, healing, leading, educating, innovating

Key Requirements

  • Current state of practice Certification as a Nurses’ Assistant (CNA)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association
  • Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI)
  • High School diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Hospital and telemetry experience (Preferred)

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Not specified

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