This 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
This role works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
The position requires constant observation of patients to notify nursing personnel of changes in behavior or status and intervene as needed.
Ochsner Health is committed to serving, healing, leading, educating, and innovating through the dedication of its employees.
Matching Summary
This 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
Constant patient observation
Effective verbal communication skills
Flexible work schedule including nights
Nice-to-have
Hospital and telemetry experience
Proficiency in computer software
Excellent organizational skills
Adaptable to specific patient populations
Key Requirements
Current state CNA certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 30 days
Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) within 30 days