Certified nursing assistant jobs in Louisiana - 2,172 jobs

Professionally answers telephone in a friendly and helpful manner Consistently maintains a neat, clean and user friendly work area Safely provide activities of daily living Provides comfort needs in a timely manner for the patients i.e. baths, bathroom breaks, feeding, and positioning. Thoroughly and legibly documents in the patient record including intake and output, patient weights vital signs Performs and documents accurate patient education Communicates effectively. Establishes and maintains two way communication with peers, staff, physicians and administration Adapts to change in a positive manner Follows through on problems that may compromise patient care by using the appropriate chain of command Cooperates well with peers and supports group decisions Accurately communicates patient information to charge nurse/registered nurse in a timely manner 12. Maintains a clear, neat and safe environment for patients and staff 13. Insures that supplies and equipment for patient care are readily available and organized in an efficient manner 14. Correctly identifies and use appropriately personal protective equipment 15. Seeks information/ guidance from RN 16. Consistently uses skilled communication which demonstrates congruence between words and actions and holds others accountable for doing the same 17. Any other duties assigned as needed to help drive our Mission and abide by our organizations values. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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. 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. Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience Certifications Required - Current Louisiana 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 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. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environments 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 ************ (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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Experienced Caregivers Wanted! Are you a nurturing, dependable and warm-hearted person? Do you gain personal satisfaction in serving others? If you answered "yes" to these questions, we may have just the right career for you. Our Caregivers are the keystone of our business, providing much needed service to seniors and their families struggling to keep their independence on a daily basis. Our Caregivers possess the virtues of compassion, care, dependability, professionalism, honesty, flexibility, problem solving, a positive attitude and love. To those we serve, our Caregivers represent who we are and what we stand for. From basic companion care (which includes, but is not limited to light housekeeping, sitter care, transportation, meal preparation, etc.) to more integral personal care (which includes, but is not limited to incontinence care, transferring, dressing and bathing, etc.), our Caregivers provide a wide range of services. They also may work a variety of shifts, from 1-24 hours (live-in), over weekends, at night, in the morning, etc. Additional requirements include: At least one year of experience working with seniors in a home setting English proficiency and excellent communication skills Two references required Must be able to pass background check CNA, HHA, and BLS/CPR training a plus

Medical Assistant Location: Shreveport, LA Full-Time | Monday-Friday Pay: $14 - $15 per hour (Based on experience) Join Our Team! We're looking for a skilled and motivated Medical Assistant to join our growing team! In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for patients and visitors, ensuring smooth daily operations and providing excellent service in a welcoming environment. What You'll Do Answer and direct incoming phone calls in a professional manner Schedule appointments and meetings for staff and patients Create and maintain accurate records and documentation Room Patients, Take Vitals, Greet patients, verify information, and assist with check-in/out Provide clear, professional written and verbal communication Support office staff with general administrative duties as needed What We're Looking For Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong organizational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy office Friendly, dependable, and team-oriented attitude Previous medical office or front desk experience preferred Why You'll Love Working With Us Monday-Friday schedule - no weekends! Competitive hourly pay ($14-$15 DOE) Supportive, professional team environment Opportunities for training and career growth Ready to Apply? Apply today at **************** Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans The Know Your Rights poster is available here: *********************************************************************************** The pay transparency policy is available here: ******************************************************************************************** For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team. AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program. ********************************************** Contents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

AMMON Healthcare is seeking an experienced and reliable Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to float and work in busy, high-volume clinics across multiple locations in the Lafayette area. This position is ideal for a CMA who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can stay organized while delivering excellent patient care. Shift Times: 8a-8p Weekdays and 9a-5p Weekends (May vary slightly per location) Schedule provided one month in advance. Temporary Assignment: 3 months Responsibilities: - Room a high volume of patients and obtain vital signs efficiently - Assist providers during exams and procedures - Perform EKGs, injections, and other clinical tasks as assigned - Prepare, stock, and clean exam rooms throughout the day - Accurately document in EMR systems - Assist with front-desk or patient flow needs as required - Maintain professionalism, teamwork, and patient-focused care in a busy setting Requirements: - Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification - 2+ years experience in a fast-paced or high-volume clinic - Ability to travel between multiple clinic locations in the Lafayette area - Strong time management and multitasking skills - Reliable transportation and excellent attendance

Join Our Team as a Certified Nursing Assistant - PRN Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young women? We are seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to provide compassionate care and support in a unique, private facility dedicated to empowering adolescent girls. This PRN position offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on growth and recovery. In this role, you will be instrumental in facilitating daily activities such as physical education, shower schedules, family communication, dinners, homework assistance, and quiet time. You will contribute to creating a calm, respectful atmosphere where the girls feel safe and supported. The setting is more of a “house-mom” style environment, emphasizing nurturing and stability rather than traditional inpatient care. Required Skills: At least 1 year of experience in mental health or related fields Some college education in a relevant area preferred Ability to work flexible shifts, including overnight hours Strong communication and interpersonal skills Female candidates preferred due to the population served Valid driver's license (chauffeur's license preferred but not required; must be obtained prior to start) Certification not mandatory but recommended BLS certification is recommended Nice to Have Skills: Experience working with adolescents displaying behavioral or mental health challenges Knowledge of Borderline Personality Disorder or similar conditions Ability to drive a sprinter van for activities and outings Preferred Education and Experience: Some college coursework in mental health, psychology, social work, or related fields Minimum of 1 year experience working with youth or in mental health settings Other Requirements: Willingness to obtain a chauffeur's license if not already held Commitment to working scheduled shifts, which may include evenings and overnight hours Ability to pass a background check and meet all safety requirements This position offers a pay rate of $23.00 per hour, with overtime at 1.5x. Benefits include comprehensive medical coverage, weekly pay via direct deposit, paid sick time, referral bonuses, and reimbursements for licensure, certifications, travel, and other expenses. If you are committed to providing compassionate care and supporting young women in a nurturing environment, we encourage you to apply today. Your dedication can make a lasting impact-take the next step in your career with us. VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife

Now hiring for Hospice Aide in Thibodaux, LA! Why Join Us? At St. Joseph Hospice, 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 Job Duties: Provide personal care and assistance with homemaking tasks in accordance with state and federal regulations Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team Communicate and follow up with supervisor and co-workers regarding patient needs, care, or concerns Promote positive relationships with patients, families, and facility staff Qualifications: Minimum of 18 years old Completed High School or earned Equivalency Diploma Successful completion of a formal certification training program or a written skills test and competency evaluation Minimum of six (6) months work experience in a direct care setting CPR Certified Have dependable transportation, current driver s license and auto insurance Part-Time Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company-paid ownership benefit Competitive pay with increased earning potential Mileage reimbursement (adjusted for fuel price changes) Career advancement opportunities Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with St. Joseph Hospice. Apply today!

Job DescriptionDescription TMC is a national therapy provider that brings physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers. We are growing and looking for a Restorative Aide to join our team. We want a Therapy Restorative Aide that believes in the benefits of therapy, enjoys assisting others, and has a passion for what they do. Giving back is at the core of everything we do. TMC is committed to our team members, helping them enhance skills, remain current on regulations, stay up to date on innovative technology, and advance their personal and professional growth. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can see your career grow and be part of something incredible, TMC is the place for you. The Restorative Aide position is an important part of our service delivery program. We take pride in offering growth opportunities as we seek leadership within our current teams. TMC is also committed to a culture of caring, not just for those we serve, but for our own team members. With TMC, Restorative Aides don't just make a living; they make a difference. Come be part of something bigger than a job! Key Responsibilities Carryout designated restorative programs with identified residents including but not limited to: Range of Motion Splint or Brace Assistance (Amputation/Prosthetic Care) Functional Mobility (transfers, bed mobility and ambulation) Positioning Activities of Daily Living (Dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting) Eating and/or swallowing (Restorative/Assisted Dining/Free Water) Other; may include: communication, breath support and wellness Document resident attendance and participation in designated programs. Provide feedback to the interdisciplinary team on status changes of residents receiving therapy. Attending facility or TMC training or meetings as requested. Schedule and prioritize workload with collaboration from Rehab Director. Follow HIPPA guidelines in relation to resident privacy. Other duties as assigned. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise High School Graduate or equivalent program. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience preferred. Passion and patience for working with the elderly. Experience with Geriatric wellness programs (preferred) Ability to perform lift, turn, move, position, and transport the patient into and out of beds, chairs, bathtubs, wheelchairs, lifts, etc. Ability to independently perform minimal assist transfer. (lift and control up to 50 pounds). TMC is an equal opportunity employer. Benefits New Grad Tuition Reimbursement Available! Flexible Scheduling. CEU and State Licensure Reimbursements. 13 Days of PTO and 6 Paid Holidays. Plus one free Floating Holiday every year! Internal Growth and Leadership Opportunities. Mental Wellbeing Support Program. Health, Dental, and Vision. Retirement benefits (including 401k company match).

Work with the medical staff and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of health care settings. This is a PRN day shift position. Essential Job Functions Assist with patient treatments as directed by nursing and physician staff Assist with patient care planning and patient assessment Assist with recording of vital signs, height, and weight, input/output. Assist with patient nutritional needs-delivery of food trays, feeding as needed, additional nourishment Assist with patient mobility-turning and positioning, ambulation, and transferring to wheelchair as needed Assist with patient discharging Assist with patient ADLS-including bathing, dressing, grooming. Assist with inventory-stocking needed supplies Assist with computer order entry as needed Other duties as assigned Requirements High School Diploma or GED Required 0-2 years of related experience CNA required BLS certified Other Skills/Abilities Use of interpersonal communication techniques. Requires standing, walking and running. Organization and time management without direct order. Requires pulling, lifting, turning and assisting patients. Present a professional, caring and courteous image. Knowledge of team building and dynamics.

To provide routine nursing care and services that support the care delivered to patients/residents requiring long-term acute or transitional restorative care, in accordance with the established nursing care procedures and as directed by the nur Qualifications 1. Must hold a current CNA or LNA state Certification and must maintain Certification/ License renewal in accordance with the standards of the regulatory agency; 2. Prior experience in healthcare preferred; 3. Basic computer skills as evidenced by knowledge of Internet and Email; Preferred 4. Must be able to read, write, and speak English; 5. BLS certification through American Heart Association;

The Medical Office Assistant will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical, clerical, and administrative functions. Clinical duties include, but are not limited to, triaging patients, collecting medical information, recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse and weight), assisting providers during procedures, performing routine point of care testing (cholesterol and blood glucose testing) , obtaining insurance authorizations for procedures and EKG's, venipuncture, administer vaccines to adults/pediatric patients. Clerical duties include, but not limited to the following: answering telephones, greeting patients and visitors, checking insurance verification, scheduling patient appointments, faxing/scanning documents, pre-certifying services and procedures, maintaining the stock room and the physical environment of the exam and procedure rooms. The Medical Office Assistant will serve as floater between clerical and clinical staff as needed.• In depth knowledge of good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. * Solid analytical skills and attention to detail. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and patient-centered atmosphere. * Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care. * Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments. * Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed. * Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations, including LGBTQ+ persons * Successful completion of a medical assistant program, military corpsman program, or Certified Nursing Assistant training program * High school diploma or equivalent * Two years of clerical/administrative medical office experience * Ability to speak and write Spanish fluently. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Office * Familiarity with electronic medical records * BLS Certification

To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military

In the participant's home or at the Center, performs Participant Care Activities and Personal Care and other tasks as assigned to assist the nursing staff. * Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Recording pertinent information pertaining to the participant's care. * Reminding participants to take medication at the appropriate time. * Performs meal functions which can include planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the participants, if necessary, oral feeding of the participant, serving of meal, supplements and snacks, sanitizing dishes, utensils and serving pans, following guidelines of food storage. * Assisting the participant with therapy exercises under the direction of the Physical/Occupational Therapist. * Assisting participants with basis Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care of designation participants including but not limited to transferring, bathing, dressing, catheter care, basic skin care, incontinent care, toileting, and vital signs as assigned. * Assisting with ambulation's with or without mechanical aids. * Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping, including changing bed lines, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen, bathroom and doing laundry. * Providing companionship and stimulation for the participant including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the participants to doctors or other appointments. * Independently or in the company of participant, perform grocery shopping or other errands per Care Plan. * Take participant to medical or other appointments as indicated in Care Plan. * Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the Care Plan. * Observing the reporting changes in the participant's condition, incidents or any other job - related problems to the Supervisor and communicates participant changes to team members. * Always follow Participant Rights guidelines including confidentiality to ensure participants are being treated with dignity and respect as adults. Communicates effectively with participants, families, staff, other departments and agencies. * Accurately prepares daily records and submits them to the office by the due date. * Participating in in-service education programs is mandatory. * Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor. * In the Center, assists in the maintenance of the Adult Day Center to provide for a pleasant, efficient, and safe environment. Maintains laundry and disinfecting of Adult Day Center on a routine basis. Maintains clear pathways for participants and assists with processes when participants arrive and depart on the transportation van. Performs environmental rounds as scheduled. * Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Knowledge of unit-based quality improvement initiatives is always demonstrated. * Participant care is documented in the Electronic Health Record or the appropriate home care documentation daily. * Collaboration & Partnership: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Instructions issued by the PACE Interdisciplinary Team to resident care routines and policies are always followed. * Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Other duties as assigned are completed. * Active participation on unit teams, work groups and/or committees is provided as requested; anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. * Attends all mandatory in -services required by CMS regulations. Experience - One year of C.N.A. or Personal Care experience working with frail/elderly population Education - HS Diploma or Equivalent Training - CNA course involving training with care of elderly Special Skills - Must meet all qualifications of a FMOLHS approved driver Licensure/Certification: BLS Certification, CNA Certification

In the participant's home or at the Center, performs Participant Care Activities and Personal Care and other tasks as assigned to assist the nursing staff. Responsibilities * Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Recording pertinent information pertaining to the participant's care. * Reminding participants to take medication at the appropriate time. * Performs meal functions which can include planning and preparing meals according to specific dietary requirements of the participants, if necessary, oral feeding of the participant, serving of meal, supplements and snacks, sanitizing dishes, utensils and serving pans, following guidelines of food storage. * Assisting the participant with therapy exercises under the direction of the Physical/Occupational Therapist. * Assisting participants with basis Activities of Daily Living (ADL) care of designation participants including but not limited to transferring, bathing, dressing, catheter care, basic skin care, incontinent care, toileting, and vital signs as assigned. * Assisting with ambulation's with or without mechanical aids. * Maintaining a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping, including changing bed lines, dusting and vacuuming, cleaning kitchen, bathroom and doing laundry. * Providing companionship and stimulation for the participant including reading, walks, etc.; and accompanying the participants to doctors or other appointments. * Independently or in the company of participant, perform grocery shopping or other errands per Care Plan. * Take participant to medical or other appointments as indicated in Care Plan. * Performing other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the Care Plan. * Observing the reporting changes in the participant's condition, incidents or any other job - related problems to the Supervisor and communicates participant changes to team members. * Always follow Participant Rights guidelines including confidentiality to ensure participants are being treated with dignity and respect as adults. Communicates effectively with participants, families, staff, other departments and agencies. * Accurately prepares daily records and submits them to the office by the due date. * Participating in in-service education programs is mandatory. * Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor. * In the Center, assists in the maintenance of the Adult Day Center to provide for a pleasant, efficient, and safe environment. Maintains laundry and disinfecting of Adult Day Center on a routine basis. Maintains clear pathways for participants and assists with processes when participants arrive and depart on the transportation van. Performs environmental rounds as scheduled. * Quality: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Knowledge of unit-based quality improvement initiatives is always demonstrated. * Participant care is documented in the Electronic Health Record or the appropriate home care documentation daily. * Collaboration & Partnership: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Instructions issued by the PACE Interdisciplinary Team to resident care routines and policies are always followed. * Other Duties as Assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... * Other duties as assigned are completed. * Active participation on unit teams, work groups and/or committees is provided as requested; anticipates needs and voluntarily assists others. * Attends all mandatory in -services required by CMS regulations. Qualifications Experience - One year of C.N.A. or Personal Care experience working with frail/elderly population Education - HS Diploma or Equivalent Training - CNA course involving training with care of elderly Special Skills - Must meet all qualifications of a FMOLHS approved driver Licensure/Certification: BLS Certification, CNA Certification

Job DescriptionDescription: Resident Care Associate DEPARTMENT: Nursing REPORTS TO: Resident Care Director The essential functions of the job for the Resident Care Associate requires, and may be amended from time to time at the sole discretion of Viva Senior Living to include, but are not limited to the following: Comply with standards of business conduct in accordance with federal, state, and local health and regulatory standards and guidelines, as applicable. Must possess, at a minimum, a high school diploma or a GED Must be able to work well with peers in a congenial work environment, and above all, maintain the utmost compassion and dignity to the residents and adhere to the Resident Bill of Rights. In exigent circumstances, the employee may be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, temporary staffing shortages, etc.). Must adhere to Viva Senior Living's attendance policies and follow the terms and conditions of employment as set forth in the Employee Handbook. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English. Must maintain the highest standards in caring and servicing the needs of the residents and residents' family members and loves ones. Must adhere to all facility policies and procedures. RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES Provide direct care to residents and contribute to continuity of care and effective communication by reporting care provided and changes in the resident's condition to the Resident Care Director immediately. May participate in routine activities of resident's care activities, including daily living. Assisting residents with lifts, moves, and transports, using proper body mechanics or lifting devices for accident prevention. Responds to inquiries relating to requests from residents, visitors, and other personnel promptly and courteously within given time frames and established policy. Is knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provides support to the residents according to their care plan. Contributes to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents' needs and preferences. Communicates and interacts effectively and tactfully with the residents, visitors, families, peers, and supervisors promoting a homelike environment. Fully understands all aspects of residents' rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Is responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents' rights. Performs all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures, including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated and proper disposal of soiled materials. Also providing care that maintains each resident's skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents and by applying moisturizers to fragile skin and other areas. Arrive to work at the scheduled time. Perform other related duties as required. Ensures that residents and families receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes the individuals' needs and rights. Report any occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, and or hazardous chemicals in accordance with facility policy. Report work related injuries and illnesses immediately to your supervisor. As a condition of employment, complete all assigned training and skills competency. Participate in all life safety and emergency drills and trainings. Fulfill responsibilities as assigned during implementation or activation of the facility's emergency plan. Assists with evacuation of residents in an emergency situation Maintain confidentiality of Protected Health Information, including verbal, written and electronic communications. Report non-compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, or breaches in confidentiality to appropriate personnel. Protect residents from abuse and cooperate with all investigations. Report any allegations of abuse, neglect, misappropriation of property, exploitation, or mistreatment of residents to supervisor and/or administrator. Report any retaliation or discrimination to the Human Resource Director and the Compliance Officer. Fulfill individual responsibility to report any suspicion of a crime to law enforcement and the state agency. Performs other duties as requested. Requirements: annual health REQUIREMENTS: Must provide annual verification of a negative TB skin test. physical and sensory requirements: (With or Without the Aid of Mechanical Devices) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, agitated residents Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations.

Practice Crossroads Animal Hospital is committed to the highest quality health care possible for our patients. We also offer the most caring and considerate treatment of their owners, our clients. The sole reason for the existence of Crossroads Animal Hospital is to serve the needs of our clients and to help them maintain healthy pets. Every member of our staff is committed to providing the very finest professional, personable, courteous, and caring service in every way possible. More about the Role Reporting into the Practice Manager, the Kennel Assistant provides care to address the needs of patients that are visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. The Kennel Assistant ensures that the boarding area is clean and safe for all patients by cleaning cages, runs, and ward areas and washing laundry. The Kennel Assistant walks, feeds, and administers medication to patients (as needed and supervised by Doctor or Technician and based on confidence and experience). Competencies Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making Doctors, teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with practice team members. Quickly incorporating feedback to ensure positive results. Sharing ideas and being open to other's ideas. Continually looking for ways to help others. Communicating: Conveying boarding outcomes to clients and teammates to ensure successful client care. Active Listening: Following the expressed wishes of clients. Client Satisfaction: Ensuring all activities and interactions result in the highest level of client satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities Provides great care for patients visiting the practice for grooming and / or boarding. Ensures patients are admitted noting the client's specific instructions to ensure a quality outcome including contact information and pick up time. Accurately and legibly records information related to the patient such as feeding schedules, appearance, and behavior during practice visit. Observes patient's appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent. Appropriately handles patients and as needed, properly restrains hard-to-control patients. Walks patients several times a day to provide exercise and time for elimination of bowels and bladder. Applies knowledge of normal food and liquid requirements and as required, provides special food and liquids. Ensures patients are clean and fresh smelling and have been checked by a Technician / Doctor prior to discharge; ensures patient has all personal property upon exit. Ensures cages and patients are properly numbered and identified and that personal property (toys, treats, blankets, leashes) are stored in the proper areas and identified. Regularly cleans, disinfects and maintain kennels, cages, runs and stalls as often as is necessary to ensure no cages or kennels are soiled and odors are not apparent. Performs general cleaning in other areas of the hospital to control the spread of disease. Washes and sterilizes water and food bowls. Launders and dries towels and blankets. Walks hospital grounds regularly and cleans any trash and stool material; empties trash throughout the practice and grounds. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work on weekends as required Previous veterinary experience preferred Ability to lift patients up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients over 25 pounds with assistance Practices OSHA safety techniques including proper PPE Benefits Offered Paid time off Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits or accounts Bonus incentive Flexible work schedules Career and professional development Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Benefits offered may vary depending on full or part time employment status according to company policy. Pay Range USD $11.00 - USD $14.00 /Hr.

The Certified 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. #CB High School Certified Nursing Assistant Communication and Customer Service Skills CNA: BLS Patient Care Assist and provides patients with personal hygiene including attending the their beds and linen changes. Performs with accuracy and records vital signs, weights and blood glucose levels via glucometer. Physical repositioning, ambulation and assissting with ADL's under the direction of the RN. Physical repositioning, ambulation and assissting with ADL's under the direction of the RN. Quality Provides for patient safety; answering call lights in time appropriate manner, follows hospital Patient Fall and Arm band safety policy. Organizes and appropriately, follows through with patient assignments as directed. Actively involved in activities to enhance/improve our patients satisfaction. Adheres to hospital policy on the usage of Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Time. Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner. Employee shall conform to regulatory, customer and organizational requirements. Operates equipment and performs job-related duties in a safe manner. Adheres to infection control practices. Collaboration & Partnership Assists with dietary needs as requested. Notifies RN or LPN if assigned any variances observed in patients abilities or assigned tasks in timely manner. When requested, adjusts personal schedule to meet department/unit needs. Other Duties As Assigned Reports to work on time, and if necessary, reports tardiness to appropriate person. Maintains a professional appearance, according to job requirements, at all times. Attended all required mandatory educational sessions. Responds appropriately to fire, safety and disaster situations. Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the appropriate manner for optimal personal protection. Has completed required TB skin test(s). Assumes personal responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development. Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by supervisor.

The Certified 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. #CB High School Certified Nursing Assistant Communication and Customer Service Skills CNA: BLS Patient Care Assist and provides patients with personal hygiene including attending the their beds and linen changes. Performs with accuracy and records vital signs, weights and blood glucose levels via glucometer. Physical repositioning, ambulation and assissting with ADL's under the direction of the RN. Physical repositioning, ambulation and assissting with ADL's under the direction of the RN. Quality Provides for patient safety; answering call lights in time appropriate manner, follows hospital Patient Fall and Arm band safety policy. Organizes and appropriately, follows through with patient assignments as directed. Actively involved in activities to enhance/improve our patients satisfaction. Adheres to hospital policy on the usage of Paid Time Off and Extended Illness Time. Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner. Employee shall conform to regulatory, customer and organizational requirements. Operates equipment and performs job-related duties in a safe manner. Adheres to infection control practices. Collaboration & Partnership Assists with dietary needs as requested. Notifies RN or LPN if assigned any variances observed in patients abilities or assigned tasks in timely manner. When requested, adjusts personal schedule to meet department/unit needs. Other Duties As Assigned Reports to work on time, and if necessary, reports tardiness to appropriate person. Maintains a professional appearance, according to job requirements, at all times. Attended all required mandatory educational sessions. Responds appropriately to fire, safety and disaster situations. Utilizes Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the appropriate manner for optimal personal protection. Has completed required TB skin test(s). Assumes personal responsibility for ongoing continuing education and professional development. Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by supervisor.

Description Summary: Under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/licensed Nurse, this Job will assist with routine and repetitive patient care activities in a nursing unit. If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below. This Job also performs specific clerical, organizational, and patient-focused activities. The patient-focused tasks will be supportive in nature. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assists with the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Completes pertinent documents. Prepares rooms for admission by setting up IV pots, and adjusting bed to the appropriate level. Assures that all patient belongings accompany the patient to the new unit or home at time of discharge. Safely transports stable patients as required. Maintains security/confidentiality when transporting patients and interacting with family and visitors. Cleans, procures and returns equipment and supplies. Run errands for the unit as required. Assist Licensed personnel in providing a safe and comfortable environment at all times; replenish patient room with water, linen, and towels, as appropriate. Perform unit-specific patient care tasks in accordance with the skills checklist and documents on the flowsheet. Identify obvious changes in the patient's condition and take responsibility for reporting those changes promptly to the nurse in charge. Assist with the ordering and maintenance of stock items according to established inventory when needed. Keeps unit supplies in an organized and orderly fashion. Respond appropriately to emergencies. Communicate effectively with other team members during and between shifts. Responds to phone calls and patient call lights. Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served. Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience Patient care experience in an acute care setting is preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications CNA License in state of employment required. xevrcyc BLS required. Work Schedule: TBD Work Type: Per Diem As Needed