Certified nursing assistant jobs in Lafayette, LA

At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job Summary: The Nursing Professional Development Generalist plans and develops appropriate training, utilizing behavioral objectives, lesson plans, and testing methodology in order to ensure that the organization's personnel receive the necessary education in order to perform their duties. Responsibilities * Education/Training Program * Provides introductory education and training to all new employees so they may perform their jobs, as well as promoting a positive work environment. * Develops continuing education for the staff in an effort to enhance the quality of care within the organization. * Plans and coordinates training activities utilizing educational processes that incorporate adult learning principles. * Develops and designs appropriate behavioral objectives, lesson plans, teaching tools, training schedules, testing methodology and evaluation tools in order to ensure personnel receive appropriate training for their level of expertise. * Develops self-study modules to be utilized for orientation as well as yearly competencies. * Modifies education programs, as needed, based on evaluation data. * Quality * Develops programs, processes and documentation systems to maintain accreditation status as a provider and sponsor of high quality nursing continuing education activities. * Maintains appropriate documentation of educational records and statistics in order to ensure continued accreditation as a provider of continuing education. * Develops and evaluates competency based performance criteria based on the goals of each department and the organization as a whole. * Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in healthcare. Participates in job-related seminars, workshops, conferences and affiliations with professional organizations. * Collaboration & Partnership * Promotes and maintains effective communications with all departments within the organization. * Assists staff in identifying their learning needs and planning learning activities to meet those needs based on technical skills, interpersonal relations skills, and critical thinking skills. * Other Duties as Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications * 4 years clinical experience. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have 2 years experience in the area of specialty. * Bachelor's Degree * Good oral & written Communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, organizational, time management & public speaking skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office systems. * Current and unrestricted RN license by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and BLS Certification. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have certification in the area of specialty.

At Our Lady of Lourdes we offer you much more than just a job in the healthcare industry. We offer career opportunities for people who have a calling to share their gifts and talents as part of our healing ministry. As a Catholic hospital, we are here to create a spirit of healing - and we invite you to join our team today if you would like to be part of that spirit. In addition to competitive salaries and generous benefits, we offer you something special - the chance to do God's work by helping to serve people in need throughout our community, every day. Job Summary: The Nursing Professional Development Generalist plans and develops appropriate training, utilizing behavioral objectives, lesson plans, and testing methodology in order to ensure that the organization's personnel receive the necessary education in order to perform their duties. Responsibilities Education/Training Program Provides introductory education and training to all new employees so they may perform their jobs, as well as promoting a positive work environment. Develops continuing education for the staff in an effort to enhance the quality of care within the organization. Plans and coordinates training activities utilizing educational processes that incorporate adult learning principles. Develops and designs appropriate behavioral objectives, lesson plans, teaching tools, training schedules, testing methodology and evaluation tools in order to ensure personnel receive appropriate training for their level of expertise. Develops self-study modules to be utilized for orientation as well as yearly competencies. Modifies education programs, as needed, based on evaluation data. Quality Develops programs, processes and documentation systems to maintain accreditation status as a provider and sponsor of high quality nursing continuing education activities. Maintains appropriate documentation of educational records and statistics in order to ensure continued accreditation as a provider of continuing education. Develops and evaluates competency based performance criteria based on the goals of each department and the organization as a whole. Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance by remaining current with the latest trends in healthcare. Participates in job-related seminars, workshops, conferences and affiliations with professional organizations. Collaboration & Partnership Promotes and maintains effective communications with all departments within the organization. Assists staff in identifying their learning needs and planning learning activities to meet those needs based on technical skills, interpersonal relations skills, and critical thinking skills. Other Duties as Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications 4 years clinical experience. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have 2 years experience in the area of specialty. Bachelor's Degree Good oral & written Communication, interpersonal, critical thinking, organizational, time management & public speaking skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office systems. Current and unrestricted RN license by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing and BLS Certification. If working in specialty area such as ICU, ER, or Surgical Services, must have certification in the area of specialty.

We're looking for reliable, experienced CNAs/Caregivers for our clients in the Lafayette and surrounding areas. Our elderly clients are in need of safe, compassionate care in their homes or facilities. In this CNA/caregiver position, you will need to be flexible and available to provide basic care to the elderly in the Lafayette and surrounding areas JOB REQUIREMENTS Minimum 1 Year of CNA Experience Minimum 1 Year of Caregivers Experience All CNAs and Caregivers Must Submit to a Background Check, Drug Screen, and TB Skin Test to be considered for employment. View all jobs at this company

To show our commitment to you and to assist with your transition into our organization, we will also offer up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus to experienced Certified Nursing Assistants with more than 1+ years of experience. Then to support your professional development, we also offer up to $5,250 per year in education reimbursement, which can be used for tuition assistance, student loan repayment, or to obtain additional certifications/licenses. You. You bring your body, mind, heart and spirit to your work as a Certified Nursing Assistant. You're ready to roll up your sleeves. Eager to ask questions. And willing to go above and beyond to ease a patient's pain. You're great at what you do, but you want to be part of something even greater. Because you believe that while individuals can be strong, the right team is invincible. Us. Good Samaritan Medical Center is part of SCL Health, a faith-based, nonprofit healthcare organization that focuses on person-centered care. At our 234-bed Level II Trauma Center, our mission is to bring health and hope to the poor, the vulnerable, our communities and each other. We're especially proud of our people, who helped make us one of America's 100 Best Hospitals according to Healthgrades. Benefits are one of the ways we encourage health for you and your family. Our generous package includes medical, dental and vision coverage. But health is more than a well-working body: it encompasses body, mind and social well-being. To that end, we've launched a Healthy Living program to address your holistic health. Healthy Living includes financial incentives, digital tools, tobacco cessation, classes, counseling and Paid Time Off. We also offer financial wellness tools and retirement planning. We. Together we'll align mission and careers, values and workplace. We'll honor each other's dignity and surpass the standards we set. We'll encourage joy, demand safety and take pride in our integrity. We'll laugh at each other's jokes (even the bad ones). We'll hello and high five. We'll celebrate milestones and acknowledge the value of spirituality in healing. We're proud of what we know, which includes how much there is to learn. Your day. As a CNA with us, you will know how to: Respond to patient care needs by answering call lights, assisting patients with hygiene care and nourishment, obtaining vital signs, and communicating constructively, effectively and timely with members of the care team. Check and document patient vitals, glucose, inputs and outputs. Assist nurses and physicians within scope and competency. Actively participate in meeting patient experience goals. Assist with patient transfers, admissions and discharges as directed and in compliance with the principles of safe patient handling. Demonstrate and adhere to the standards of infection prevention. Your experience. We hire people, not resumes. But we also expect excellence, which is why we require: Certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in the state of practice. Current BLS certification endorsed by the American Heart Association or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire (with prior approval). Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of an accredited nursing assistant training program. At least 1 year of direct patient care experience in a CNA role in an acute health care setting. Your next move. Now that you know more about being a CNA on our team, we hope you'll join us. At SCL Health you'll reaffirm every day how much you love this work, and why you were called to it in the first place.

Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our CNA's have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Medication Technicians (QMAP), Home Care Aides and Nurses. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Our Certified Nursing Assistant - CNA (State Tested Nursing Assistant-STNA in Ohio) work with community management to provide seniors with personalized care, and give resident status updates at the beginning and end of each shift. Nursing assistants check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy. Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming) Successful completion of State CNA/STNA course is required. Must maintain certification. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Job DescriptionDescription: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Facilitates communication between the patient and the provider. Responsible for rooming patients, obtaining vitals, reviewing intake paperwork for completion, and preparing the patient for the visit. Assists patients in receiving the appropriate level of care, including scheduling patient appointments. Maintains exam room appearance. Rooms should be restocked at the end of each clinic day. Rooms and tables should be cleaned as needed during clinic and at the end of each day. Monitor biohazard and sharps containers and replace as needed. Assist the provider with preparing injections, removing dressings, preparing patient prescriptions and completing medical and patient forms (i.e. work release, FMLA etc). Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, practice managers, clinical staff and be capable of establishing good working relationships with both internal and external customers Prepares patient charts for clinic visits to include updating patient demographic Information and verifying information with the patient. Processes all requests for patient prescriptions in a timely manner. Chart all prescriptions in the patient chart to include drug, dose, number dispensed and refills. Forwards all incoming documents and patient records for physician signature prior to scanning into the patient chart. Prepares charts for clinic visits and prints clinic schedules. The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position. Requirements: Education: High school diploma or GED. KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of the health care field and orthopedics. Knowledge of policies and procedures regarding patient care in the clinics. Knowledge of back office skills to include injections, suture and staple removal, DME orders and Physical Therapy orders. Knowledge of patient confidentiality, state laws, HIPAA regulations and medical records procedures. SKILLS: Skill in follow-up with patients and responding to inquiries in a timely manner. Skill and professionalism when interacting with providers, patients, family members and the public. Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families. Skill in problem-solving and time management. ABILITIES: Ability to project a pleasant and professional image as a LOS employee. Ability to plan, prioritize and complete delegated work assignments. Ability to demonstrate compassion when dealing with patients and family members. ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS: Normal office environment. Some travel within the community. PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal office environment. Some bending and stretching required. Manual dexterity using a calculator and computer keyboard. ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: The Access and Confidentiality Agreement must be read and signed. Healthcare Compliance Pro Training This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Now hiring for Full-Time Certified Nursing Assistants in Lafayette, LA! Why Join Us? At Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC), we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Essential duties: Provide compassionate patient care Assist with all patient needs to include vital signs, meal preparation, personal hygiene and required documentation. Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year as a CNA CNA certified with the state of Louisiana Patient care oriented Excellent communication skills Covering 12-hour work shifts Full-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Competitive Pay Increased Earning Potential Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability 401(k) Paid Time Off Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!

12-hour shifts offered (6am-6pm and 6pm-6am) Starting Rate: $13.00-14.00/hr. based on experience Earn $1.50 more an hour after 30 days and completion of education! Shift Differentials 2pm-10pm: $0 .50/hr. 10pm-6am: $0.75/hr. Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision CareEarly PayFSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Requirements: CNA certification required Learn more about Nexion at ********************* EOE M/F/D/V

$1500 Sign On Bonus!! NEW WAGE SCALES Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home is looking for skilled CNA's(Certified Nursing Assistant) to become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. The CNA's will interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff. Competitive wages. Flexible hours with various shifts available. Our Lady of Prompt Succor Nursing Home is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled #INDOLP View all jobs at this company

Legacy Nursing & Rehabilitation is actively searching for YOU. FULL TIME 10P-6A SHIFT AVAILABLE! GENEROUS DIFFERENTIALS FOR NIGHTS & WEEKENDS! Benefits available as a full-time employee after 60 days~complementary life insurance policy included!

8 hour shifts (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am) Starting rate: $14-$16 / hr. based on experience Earn $1.50 more an hour after 30 days and completion of education! Shift Differential: 2pm-10pm: $1.00/hr. 10pm-6am: $1.00/hr. INDNUR Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision Care Early Pay FSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Requirements: CNA certification required Learn more about Nexion at ********************* EOE M/F/D/V

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! 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. Performs all functions delegated by the nurse staff and adheres to policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent. Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience. Certifications Required - Current state of practice Certification as a Nurses' Assistant (CNA); Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association to be obtained within 30 days from hire; Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) to be obtained within 30 days from hire. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational skills. * Excellent time management skills. * Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties * 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 physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas. * Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families, and other staff members, including multi-disciplinary teams. * Completes documentation of patient related tasks. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The Nursing Assistant performs various patient care activities and related nonprofessional services necessary in caring for the personal needs and comfort of patients. The Nursing Assistant assists with patient cleaning, feeding, and preparation for treatment, takes and records vital signs, changes bed linen, prepares treatment trays and other supplies, and assists nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Performs patient phlebotomy following department and facility policies and procedures. Successfully obtains phlebotomy specimens with minimal discomfort to the patient. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Assists in preparing unit and patient room and bed in an effort to ensure that patients are adequately and properly accommodated during their hospital stay. Assists and accompanies patients during admission, transfer, and discharge procedures in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for each patient. * Takes and records patient temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-output measurement as directed by appropriate personnel in a caring and efficient manner and documents information in CIS. Performs and records EKGs for patients being triaged and receiving care. Expediently reports any unusual incidents or observed changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate personnel. * Assists patients with daily living activities (e.g., bed bath, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, back rubs, linen freshening), and provides general care (e.g., positioning patients, pre- and post-operative care, assisting with bed pan use) in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for all patients. * Prepares patients for meals, serves food, and feeds patients when needed in a manner that demonstrates compassion and respect for patient needs. * Transports patients to and from designated areas of the hospital in a caring, considerate, expedient, and professional manner. Ensures that patients have identification bracelets before transportation and demonstrates compassion and respect in all contacts with patients, family members, and fellow employees. * Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and/or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager. * Performs patient phlebotomy following department and facility policies and procedures. Successfully obtains phlebotomy specimens with minimal discomfort to the patient. * Quality * Expediently answers patient call lights, assists patients with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living (e.g., dressing, ambulation) in a caring and understanding manner, and efficiently maintains an attractive, comfortable, and safe environment for patients with special consideration to room cleanliness, ventilation, lighting, and patient safety. * Maintains a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic health care environment by cleaning rooms and equipment, preparing for sterilization and disinfection, promptly reporting damaged equipment and other problems to appropriate personnel, and efficiently and properly handling linen and supplies. * Provides input for end of shift reports and CIS documentation and participates in unit quality assurance programs in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of unit services. * Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high-quality health care services. * Strives to promote the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs. * Collaboration & Partnership * Assists physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests and procedures as directed by a Registered Nurse. Collects patient specimens in a caring manner and expediently transports specimens to the lab when necessary. Assists with patient rehabilitation under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with the patient's care plan in an efficient and professional manner. * Runs inter-departmental errands (e.g., transporting lab specimens, picking up patient medications from pharmacy) for nursing personnel in an expedient and professional manner. * Other Duties as Assigned * Performs other duties as assigned or requested are completed. * Accurately and appropriately receives, places, and transfers phone calls, and records and communicates messages; efficiently and accurately uses phones, intercoms, and computer. Qualifications * High School Diploma * Good Communication and Customer Service Skills. * BLS certification required.

The Sitter performs various patient care activities related to the patient's physical comfort under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse and helps the patient in completing daily activities in a safe manner. The Sitter may participate in direct patient care, selected treatments, documentation of observations and care given, and the reporting of patient signs, symptoms, and conditions, including drawing lab work, performing whole blood glucose testing, taking vital signs, attaching patients to monitors, EKG testing and transporting patients to departments for testing. May assist nursing service personnel with a variety of other patient care duties. Relies on established guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision. Responsibilities Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Patients are assisted with daily living activities (e.g., bed bath, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, back rubs, linen freshening), and provides general care (e.g., positioning patients, pre- and post-operative care, assisting with bed pan use) in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for all patients as evidenced by lack of complaints. Patients are prepared for meals, served food, and fed when needed in a manner that demonstrates compassion and respect for patient needs at all times. Patients have identification bracelets before transportation and compassion and respect demonstrated in all contacts with patients, family members, and fellow employees at all times. Patients are transported to and from designated areas of the hospital in a caring, considerate, expedient, and professional manner at all times. Patient temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake-output measurement is taken and recorded as directed by appropriate personnel in a caring and efficient manner and documents information in CIS. Unit and patient room and bed are appropriately prepared in an effort to ensure that patients are adequately and properly accommodated during their hospital stay at all times. Patients are assisted and accompanied during admission, transfer, and discharge procedures in a manner that demonstrates compassion and understanding for each patient at all times. Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… A safe, comfortable, and therapeutic health care environment is maintained by cleaning rooms and equipment, preparing for sterilization and disinfection, promptly reporting damaged equipment and other problems to appropriate personnel, and efficiently and properly handling linen and supplies at all times. Input for end of shift reports and CIS documentation is provided, and participates in unit quality assurance programs in an effort to enhance the quality and efficiency of unit services at all times. All equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources are utilized in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services. Patients are assisted with personal hygiene and other activities of daily living (e.g., dressing, ambulation) in a caring and understanding manner, and an attractive, comfortable, and safe environment for patients is maintained with special consideration to room cleanliness, ventilation, lighting, and patient safety. Assistance is provided with patient rehabilitation under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with the patient's are plan in an efficient and professional manner at all times. Collaboration & Partnership: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Assistance is provided to physicians with examination, treatments, and special tests and procedures as directed by a Registered Nurse. Collects patient specimens in a caring manner and expediently transports specimens to the lab when necessary. Inter-departmental errands (e.g., transporting lab specimens, picking up patient medications from pharmacy) are run for nursing personnel in an expedient and professional manner. Expediently reports any unusual incidents or observed changes in patient condition or behavior to appropriate personnel. Other Duties As Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… Other duties as assigned or requested are completed. Qualifications Education: High School or equivalent Training: Completion of sitter course upon employment. Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support; Heartsaver AED, Current certification in Nonviolent Crisis Intervention; CPI. Special Skills: Good Communication and Customer Service Skills. Licensure: BLS certification

Now hiring for Full Time Certified Nursing Assistants in Lafayette LA Why Join Us At Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP a unique benefit that makes you a true employee owner As part of our team youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Essential duties Provide compassionate patient care Assist with all patient needs to include vital signs meal preparation personal hygiene and required documentation Qualifications Minimum of 1 year as a CNACNA certified with the state of LouisianaPatient care oriented Excellent communication skills Covering 12 hour work shifts Full Time Benefits Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOPCompetitive PayIncreased Earning PotentialHealth Dental Vision & Life InsuranceShort term & Long term Disability 401k Paid Time OffMake a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC Apply today

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT! 2-10 FULL TIME SHIFT! Shift differentials available! Join our winning Legacy Franklin Team today & Apply now!

Must be certified as CNA by the State of LouisianaFull-Time Weekends6am-6pm Nexion is a "Great Place to Work" because we provide: Free employee and family telehealth immediately upon hire Medical / Dental / Vision CareEarly PayFSA / HSA / 401k Educational Advancement / increased pay with competency levels Scholarship for employees and dependents Emergency Relief Nexion affiliates operate 50 skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as assisted living facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Each of our affiliate skilled nursing and assisted living campuses offers a home-like setting influenced by their own unique regional cultures. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our positive clinical outcomes, resident and family member testimonials, satisfaction reports and AHCA Quality Awards. Restorative Aide Responsibilities: Safely lifting, moving and transferring residents as required. Feeding or assisting residents with eating or drinking as necessary. Timely responding to call lights. Monitoring changes in resident health and reporting changes to the charge nurse. Qualifications: Nursing Assistance Certification required. High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Highly developed observation skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills needed We're pleased to offer our Restorative Aides: Excellent wage and benefits package Competitive wages Opportunity to make a difference in the community EOE M/F/D/V

We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job performs a variety of basic care services related to activities of daily living under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN). Acts as a role model for their team and assists the nursing staff in providing patient care according to hospital policies and procedures. Accepts assignments on other units when necessary. Assists in maintaining a clean, well-organized and adequately stocked patient care unit. Education Required - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Acute care hospital experience and specific experience in the clinical services Certifications Required - Current Louisiana Certification as a Nurses' Assistant (CNA) and (Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) requires renewal every 2 years Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Must have computer skills and dexterity required for data entry and retrieval of patient information. Must be proficient with Windows-style applications and keyboard. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational skills * Excellent time management skills Job Duties * Assists with plan of care as delegated by staff nurse within scope of practice. * Maintains a clean and safe environment in the patient care area. * Provides care based on physical, psycho/social, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas. * Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families, and other staff members, including multi-disciplinary teams. * Completes documentation of patient related tasks. * Maintains professional certifications and technical knowledge. * Provides leadership and assists with the development of Certified Nursing Assistant. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical essential functions of this job include (but are not limited to) the following: Frequently exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force to move objects; occasionally exerting up to 100 pounds of force. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for sedentary work. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. 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The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Responsibilities 1. Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… a. Patient Clinical Data is collected by obtaining vital signs, chief complaint, allergies and medication list at all times. b. Patient medical records, notes and physician orders are accurately maintained, reviewed and documented to ensure accurate tracking of patient care in accordance with documentation standards. c. Medication is prepared and administered according to physician/practitioner orders at all times. d. Assistance is provided with minor surgical procedures (sutures, I&D, Joint injections, mole removal, biopsy, laceration repair, PAP smear etc) as requested. e. Procedures for obtaining, handling and processing of specimens and cultures are followed at all times. f. Equipment such as EKG, Scales, Pule Oximeter, B/P Cuff, Nebulizer, Glucometer is effectively used as evidenced by lack of malfunction due to operator error. g. Assistance is provided in preparing patients for procedures such as mole removal, biopsy, laceration repair, PAP smear etc. 2. Coordination of Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… a. Patient referrals to other physicians (consults), educational facilities are completed within 2 days of notification. b. Referrals to educational facilities such as diabetic education are completed. c. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated as evidenced by lack of complaints. Communicates with other healthcare providers regarding patient care within expected timeframes. d. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medication and other alteration in care as instructed by practitioner within 48hrs of test. e. Other healthcare providers are communicated with regarding patient care as evidenced by lack of complaints. f. Prescription medications are called into the pharmacy as ordered by physician/practitioner. 3. Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… a. Displays sensitivity, courtesy and respect when dealing with patients and coworkers. b. Team members are readily assisted as needed. c. Questions & concerns from patients and/or family members are answered/addressed in an appropriate manner as evidenced by lack of customer complaints. 4. Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when. Other duties as assigned are completed. Qualifications Experience: Completion of MA program or 1- year clinical experience, no certification Education: High School or equivalent Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program Skills: Good customer service and communication skills. Licensure: BLS certification