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  • Part-Time Health Aide

    Terrebonne Parish School District 3.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Houma, LA

    . You will be contacted if your application is selected for training. Start date to be determined. 9 Months - 180 Days Copy of High School Diploma/G.E.D. Must Be Attached Part-Time: Works 4 hours per day for 5 days a week. No more than 20 hours a week. Applications for the above-mentioned position must be submitted online to the Human Resources Department. Please be advised that a new application form must be submitted online for the position listed above in order to be eligible. Letters of intent, verbal intent, or any other type of communication will not be accepted. Questions should be directed to Erin Klingman, Nurse Coordinator at **************. DY/tc cc: All Board Members An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $19k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • PCT- Full time

    Hospital Linked Management

    Certified nursing assistant job in Gretna, LA

    Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Embark on a Culture of Healing and Upliftment at UMRH A Message from John E. Mills, President and Founder: At United Medical Rehabilitation Hospitals, we believe in the sanctity of service to humankind. Our work is not merely a job but a ministry of healing and upliftment. Utilizing the modality of physical rehabilitation, we aim to transform those we serve from patients into trusted family members, focusing not just on their physical well-being but also their social, emotional, and spiritual health. We invite you to extend your hand in this noble endeavor, along with our dedicated staff, to guide our patients through their healing journey. About Us: United Medical Rehab Hospital (UMRH) Here at UMRH, we are on an unswerving mission to advance the human condition through a holistic approach to patient care. We operate on the principle that every action taken to uplift humankind is a form of ministry. Join us in actualizing this mission and contribute your skills to a healthcare environment that values compassion, excellence, and a multi-faceted approach to well-being. Position Overview As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you are not just filling a role; you are becoming a key player in a ministry of care. Your responsibilities, under the mentorship of our Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, are designed to fulfill our mission of treating the whole person-physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate morning and evening care routines with a focus on the individual needs and dignity of each patient. Respond immediately to reports of discomfort, embodying our culture of treating patients as trusted family members. Aid in the implementation of individualized nutritional protocols, being mindful of the interconnectedness of physical and emotional health. Exercise meticulous attention to detail in monitoring and documenting vital signs. Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary care, contributing to our culture of holistic healing. Maintain an environment that adheres to stringent infection control standards while fostering spiritual and emotional well-being. Comply with documentation standards, ensuring that care protocols are transparent and accountable. Qualifications: High School Diploma or Equivalent Current Nurse Aide Board Certification BCLS Certification Prior experience in Rehabilitation is highly desirable but not mandatory. Why Choose UMRH? Be a part of a spiritually enriching and intellectually stimulating work environment. Leverage opportunities for continuous professional and personal growth. Join a team that is bound by a shared vision of holistic, high-caliber care. Make a meaningful impact in fulfilling our mission to uplift humankind through holistic healthcare. Extend Your Hand in Our Ministry of Healing - Apply Now
    $24k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Lead CNA

    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans 3.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    The Day Center Lead serves as a key leadership and supervisory role within the PACE center, overseeing the daily operations and activities conducted by Day Center Technicians. This position is responsible for mentoring, training, and supervising Day Center Technician I and II staff, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to center protocols. The Day Center Lead works closely with the Center Operations Manager and interdisciplinary team to enhance participant satisfaction and care quality. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED required; Associate Degree in healthcare-related field preferred. Current Certified Nursing Assistant License strongly preferred. CPR certification required. Minimum three years of experience working with older adults in a healthcare setting, with at least one year in a supervisory or leadership role. Proven ability to mentor and lead a team, with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Knowledge of PACE program operations and regulations is a plus. Serve Safe Handler certification or willingness to obtain upon hire. Essential Functions: Leadership and Supervision: Oversee the daily operations of Day Center Technicians and provide mentoring and coaching to technicians to foster professional growth and high-quality participant care. Training and Development: Coordinate and conduct training sessions and in-service education for technicians. Ensure staff compliance with certification requirements and ongoing professional development. Participant Care: Oversee and assist with the delivery of personal care services, activities, and meal service, ensuring adherence to care plans and safety protocols. Quality Assurance: Monitor and evaluate the quality of care and services provided by technicians. Implement quality improvement initiatives based on participant feedback and care outcomes. Crisis Management: Lead and manage responses to unexpected crises or emergencies within the day center, ensuring participant safety and compliance with emergency protocols. Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Act as a liaison between day center staff and the interdisciplinary team, facilitating communication and collaborative care planning. Reporting and Compliance: Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care and activities. Monitor compliance with PACE regulations and center policies. Facility Management: Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the facility. Oversee the use and maintenance of equipment and supplies. Working Conditions: Ability to perform participant transfers and assist with mobility as needed. Work with a diverse participant population, including individuals with cognitive and physical impairments. Frequent communication with staff, participants, caregivers, and family members. Preparation for and management of unexpected crisis situations. All candidates for employment with CCANO must submit to a criminal records check as a condition of employment. New employees will be required to complete a criminal background check prior to employment. Compliance with the State of LA Child Protection Act and Archdiocese Policy on Abuse and Neglect, to provide for the safety and security of all clients served by CCANO programs. Certain programs require additional background checks in addition to the Archdiocesan check. These may include the "State Police Check " and " The Department of Education".
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Thibodaux Healthcare Center 3.9company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Thibodaux, LA

    8 hour shifts offered (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am) Starting Rate: $13 - $15.00 / hr. based on experience Earn $1.50 more an hour after 30 days and completion of education! Shift differential: 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
    $13-15 hourly 13d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant Certified

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    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
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Restorative Aide

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Thibodaux, LA

    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).
    $20k-26k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Hospice Aide (CNA)

    Carpenter Health Network 3.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Thibodaux, LA

    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 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 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 DiplomaSuccessful 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 CertifiedHave dependable transportation current drivers 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
    $18k-24k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Medical Assistant-Community Health Center

    Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL! Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a full-time Certified Medical Assistant for its Federally Qualified Health Center. The schedule is Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. This position is one of the most important functions in the health care delivery system and the first point where contact is made personally or by telephone. The person will receive the patient and direct them to the services needed. Making appointments and making preliminary assessments before provider can see them and provide follow through assuring complete care. Responsibilities and Duties Works closely with Medical and Nursing staff to assure smooth patient flow and cut down on waiting time triage and phlebotomy as needed. Provides support during clinic sessions to medical providers. Documents patient vital signs and medical history into patient record. Documents pertinent patient information in accordance to HEDIS, UDS, PCMH, and FQHC guidelines. Communicates patients' problems/complaints in a consistent manner to identify visit needs for providers. Manages phlebotomy room and maintenance. Records and documents visits in patient's chart consistently to assure quality of care. Data entry into grant required documentation as instructed Routine utilization of EHR system. Inventories and monitors use of office supplies and reordering as needed. Completes on-line/paper Medicaid applications for patients. Participates in electronic medical record usage. Faxes requests, referrals, medical records, and any documents needed to pursue effective patient care and/or billing. Communicates patients' problems to the medical staff. Maintains HIPAA guidelines and respects professional boundaries with patients. Qualifications and Skills High school diploma or equivalent Certification as Medical Assistant from an accredited medical assistant program or state agency Current CPR 2 years' experience in an FQHC BLS Certification Experience with electronic medical records (Allscripts and EPIC preferred) Excellent communication, customer service, problem solving, and multi-tasking skills Compensation and Benefits Competitive Compensation and Benefits package includes insurance (health, dental, vision, life, long-term and short-term disability), leave benefits and 401k match. Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $27k-32k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day shift PRN CNA

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Mandeville, LA

    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.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    Revel Staffing

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    A busy acute -care facility is seeking a compassionate and dependable Patient Care Technician to join its nursing support team. In this role, you will provide hands -on support to patients, assist the clinical team, and help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Key Responsibilities Assist with patient preparation, mobility, transfers, and positioning to support procedures and recovery. Provide basic, non -medicated patient care such as hygiene support, dressing changes, skin protection, and use of supportive devices. Monitor and report changes in patient condition to nursing staff promptly. Keep patient rooms, hallways, and common areas clean, organized, and well -stocked. Manage supplies, equipment, and environmental logs to support infection control and safety. Communicate respectfully and clearly with patients, families, and the healthcare team. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. MediClear Certification (or equivalent HIPAA compliance certificate) required. Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS/BLS) - or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Previous experience as a Patient Care Technician, Nursing Assistant, or similar direct patient care role preferred. Strong interpersonal skills with a patient -centered, team -oriented mindset. Ability to work in a fast -paced hospital environment and manage multiple priorities. Benefits Competitive pay. Medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Paid time off (PTO) and paid family leave. Retirement plan with employer match (401(k) or equivalent). Employee assistance program and wellness resources. Education assistance for tuition, certifications, and professional growth. Additional voluntary benefits such as life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more.
    $24k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    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
    $24k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant PRN Premium

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Gonzales, LA

    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 Certified 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. Job Standards and Performance Expectations * 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. 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. * 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. Experience - None Education - High School Diploma or GED Training - None Special Skills - Communication and Customer Service Skills Licensure - CNA
    $21k-30k yearly est. 3d ago
  • MEDICAL ASSISTANT

    Access Health Louisiana 4.7company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Slidell, LA

    # A Certified or Registered Medical Assistant provides patient care under the direction of a medical provider. Responsible for rooming patients, taking vital signs, and facilitating the work flow of the physician schedule. Utilizes the EMR to retrieve patient#s medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient#s office visit. Performs computer data entry to maintain and update the patient#s electronic medical record. Performs general clerical duties in support of patient care including answering phones, relaying messages, placing follow-up calls to patients, copying, and faxing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a Medical Assistant training program required. Registered MA or Nationally certified MA certifications required. Two -- four years prior medical assistant experience or healthcare experience preferred. Phlebotomy skills required. Bilingual skills (Spanish) are a plus. Computer skills and typing required. Previous experience utilizing an electronic medical record experience strongly preferred. Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. Calm, professional attitude in stressful situations and interactions. High level of ethics in maintaining patient confidentiality. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: Stands, walks, and sits repeatedly throughout the day. Carries relatively light materials. Handles multiple tasks simultaneously. Deals with and/or resolves stressful situations. Good listening skills, alert, analytical ability, problem solving ability with use of creative skills, good memory and concentration, good judgment, initiative and patience. Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Patient Relations 1. Achieves customer/patient satisfaction by greeting and provocatively attending to patient needs. 2. Responds to patient requests in a timely and efficient manner. 3. Assists in making patient appointments, obtaining all necessary patients demographics, insurance and referral information. 4. Maintains confidentiality of patient#s information at work and off duty. 5. Responsible for assisting with nursing desk phones and voicemail and relaying messages in a timely manner to appropriate health care personnel. Clerical 1. Maintains patient charts as outlined by each practitioner. 2. Orders and retrieves patient#s medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient#s office visit. Makes appropriate copies as necessary. 3. Responsible for faxing necessary patient visit documentation to appropriate medical offices in a timely and efficient manner. 4. Supports nursing and physicians staff in copying, typing and faxing. 5. Schedules out of clinic tests and procedures per doctor#s orders using appropriate facilities for optimum health care benefits for patients. 6. Posts patients results on charts and forwards to appropriate doctor for review and signature. Documentation. 1. Documents prior authorization utilizing established format, logs authorization in patient#s chart, and forwards to appropriate departments. 2. Assists in maintaining outpatient procedure log and checks for outstanding results on a daily basis. 3. Accurately and appropriately documents observations, actions and patient outcomes in compliance with medical/legal confidentially guidelines. # A Certified or Registered Medical Assistant provides patient care under the direction of a medical provider. Responsible for rooming patients, taking vital signs, and facilitating the work flow of the physician schedule. Utilizes the EMR to retrieve patient's medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient's office visit. Performs computer data entry to maintain and update the patient's electronic medical record. Performs general clerical duties in support of patient care including answering phones, relaying messages, placing follow-up calls to patients, copying, and faxing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * High school diploma or equivalent required. * Completion of a Medical Assistant training program required. * Registered MA or Nationally certified MA certifications required. * Two -- four years prior medical assistant experience or healthcare experience preferred. * Phlebotomy skills required. * Bilingual skills (Spanish) are a plus. * Computer skills and typing required. Previous experience utilizing an electronic medical record experience strongly preferred. * Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. * Calm, professional attitude in stressful situations and interactions. High level of ethics in maintaining patient confidentiality. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: * Stands, walks, and sits repeatedly throughout the day. Carries relatively light materials. * Handles multiple tasks simultaneously. Deals with and/or resolves stressful situations. * Good listening skills, alert, analytical ability, problem solving ability with use of creative skills, good memory and concentration, good judgment, initiative and patience. * Communicates effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff in verbal and written form. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Patient Relations 1. Achieves customer/patient satisfaction by greeting and provocatively attending to patient needs. 2. Responds to patient requests in a timely and efficient manner. 3. Assists in making patient appointments, obtaining all necessary patients demographics, insurance and referral information. 4. Maintains confidentiality of patient's information at work and off duty. 5. Responsible for assisting with nursing desk phones and voicemail and relaying messages in a timely manner to appropriate health care personnel. Clerical 1. Maintains patient charts as outlined by each practitioner. 2. Orders and retrieves patient's medical records, x-ray films, scans, lab work, etc. in preparation for the patient's office visit. Makes appropriate copies as necessary. 3. Responsible for faxing necessary patient visit documentation to appropriate medical offices in a timely and efficient manner. 4. Supports nursing and physicians staff in copying, typing and faxing. 5. Schedules out of clinic tests and procedures per doctor's orders using appropriate facilities for optimum health care benefits for patients. 6. Posts patients results on charts and forwards to appropriate doctor for review and signature. Documentation. 1. Documents prior authorization utilizing established format, logs authorization in patient's chart, and forwards to appropriate departments. 2. Assists in maintaining outpatient procedure log and checks for outstanding results on a daily basis. 3. Accurately and appropriately documents observations, actions and patient outcomes in compliance with medical/legal confidentially guidelines.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Center CNA

    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans 3.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    works under the general direction of the Day Center Lead. Responsibilities include but are not limited to providing participants with assistance with personal care, and assisting with center activities and meal service. Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED and CPR certification required. Current Certified Nursing Assistant License preferred. Minimum one-year experience with older adults required. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to handle unusual situations. Essential Functions: Assist participants with basic activities of daily living including but not limited to bathing, dressing, incontinent care, toileting, etc. as assigned. Assist participant with transfers and mobility with or without assistive devices. Assist with oral feedings of the participants. Assist with center activities and or restorative therapies as needed. Serve snacks and meals and obtain Serve Safe Handler certification. Participate in training, in-service education and required Center-based meetings. Assist in maintaining the cleanliness of the facility. Assist in the transportation of participants for facility outings. Report changes in a participant's condition to the Day Center Lead Communicate with PACE team members. Participate in training and in-service education programs. Assist patients in their homes with personal care needs on an as needed basis. Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor. Working Conditions: Perform participant transfers regularly with the use of mechanical devices as indicated. Work with participants with varying cognitive levels, physical and sensory impairments, limited social supports, declining health and at end-of-life. Communicate and interact with PACE center staff, participants' caregivers and family members on daily basis Prepare for possibility of unexpected crisis situation to occur. All candidates for employment with CCANO must submit to a criminal records check as a condition of employment. New employees will be required to complete a criminal background check prior to employment. Compliance with the State of LA Child Protection Act and Archdiocese Policy on Abuse and Neglect, to provide for the safety and security of all clients served by CCANO programs. Certain programs require additional background checks in addition to the Archdiocesan check. These may include the "State Police Check " and " The Department of Education".
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restorative Aide

    TMC 4.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Thibodaux, LA

    Application Deadline January 23, 2026 Department Tristar Rehab Inc Employment Type Full Time Location Audubon Workplace type Onsite Key Responsibilities Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Benefits About TMC We specialize in delivering innovative solutions and exceptional services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations and drive success in every project we undertake.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Patient Care Technician- Full Time Days

    Hospital Linked Management

    Certified nursing assistant job in Hammond, LA

    Patient Care Technician (PCT) - Embark on a Culture of Healing and Upliftment at Oasis Point Rehabiltation Hospital. A Message from John E. Mills, President and Founder: At Oasis Point Rehabilitation Hospital, we believe in the sanctity of service to humankind. Our work is not merely a job but a ministry of healing and upliftment. Utilizing the modality of physical rehabilitation, we aim to transform those we serve from patients into trusted family members, focusing not just on their physical well being but also their social, emotional, and spiritual health. We invite you to extend your hand in this noble endeavor, along with our dedicated staff, to guide our patients through their healing journey. About Us: Oasis Point Rehabilitation Hospital Here at Oasis Point, we are on an unswerving mission to advance the human condition through a holistic approach to patient care. We operate on the principle that every action taken to uplift humankind is a form of ministry. Join us in actualizing this mission and contribute your skills to a healthcare environment that values compassion, excellence, and a multi faceted approach to well being. Position Overview As a Patient Care Technician (PCT), you are not just filling a role; you are becoming a key player in a ministry of care. Your responsibilities, under the mentorship of our Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, are designed to fulfill our mission of treating the whole person physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Key Responsibilities: Facilitate morning and evening care routines with a focus on the individual needs and dignity of each patient. Respond immediately to reports of discomfort, embodying our culture of treating patients as trusted family members. Aid in the implementation of individualized nutritional protocols, being mindful of the interconnectedness of physical and emotional health. Exercise meticulous attention to detail in monitoring and documenting vital signs. Engage in collaborative, interdisciplinary care, contributing to our culture of holistic healing. Maintain an environment that adheres to stringent infection control standards while fostering spiritual and emotional well being. Comply with documentation standards, ensuring that care protocols are transparent and accountable. Why Choose Oasis Point? Be a part of a spiritually enriching and intellectually stimulating work environment. Leverage opportunities for continuous professional and personal growth. Join a team that is bound by a shared vision of holistic, high caliber care. Make a meaningful impact in fulfilling our mission to uplift humankind through holistic healthcare. Extend Your Hand in Our Ministry of Healing - Apply Now
    $24k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Health Aide

    Terrebonne Parish School District 3.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Chauvin, LA

    . You will be contacted if your application is selected for training. Start date to be determined. 9 Months - 180 Days Copy of High School Diploma/G.E.D. Must Be Attached Part-Time: Works 4 hours per day for 5 days a week. No more than 20 hours a week. Applications for the above-mentioned position must be submitted online to the Human Resources Department. Please be advised that a new application form must be submitted online for the position listed above in order to be eligible. Letters of intent, verbal intent, or any other type of communication will not be accepted. Questions should be directed to Erin Klingman, Nurse Coordinator at **************. DY/tc cc: All Board Members An Equal Opportunity Employer
    $19k-29k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Hammond, LA

    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
    $24k-30k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant, Student Health

    Tulane University 4.8company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    The Certified Medical Office Assistant provides support for the provision of comprehensive medical care for a population of 13,000 students. The candidate must have a strong customer service orientation and a background in laboratory or medical office assisting. This position serves as an essential link between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring the efficient functioning of clinic operations while prioritizing patient care and safety. This position encompasses a diverse range of responsibilities, from patient engagement to clinical support and administrative tasks. This position is a full-time, 12-month position with some weekend and evening hours required. This position also may require participation in off-campus programs. * Ability to perform phlebotomy. * Skills in providing exemplary patient care and customer service including maintaining confidentiality, respect and being reliably available to patients when they seek care or advice. * Knowledge using electronic health records and computerized medical programs. * Knowledge in maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records. * Ability to provide exemplary patient care and customer service including maintaining confidentiality and being reliably available to patients when they seek care or advice. * High School Diploma or equivalent * 1 year experience in a medical setting. * Certified as a Registered Medical Assistant by the AMT or Certified Medical Assistant by the AAMA, AAH * 3 years experience in a medical setting. * Experience with college aged-adults. * Experience with third party billing and insurance. * Experience in performing CLIE-waived testing.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Carpenter Health Network 3.5company rating

    Certified nursing assistant job in Gonzales, LA

    Now hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants CNA in Gonzales LA Why Join Us At Sage Rehabilitation Hospital of Ascension 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 We offer you Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP Incredible Work Schedule Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities Qualifications Active CNA certification with the state of LouisianaActive CPR CertificationPatient care oriented Excellent communication skills Time Management SkillsReliable TransportationMake a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Rehabilitation Hospital Apply today
    $19k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about certified nursing assistant jobs

How much does a certified nursing assistant earn in Metairie, LA?

The average certified nursing assistant in Metairie, LA earns between $18,000 and $35,000 annually. This compares to the national average certified nursing assistant range of $24,000 to $42,000.

Average certified nursing assistant salary in Metairie, LA

$25,000

What are the biggest employers of Certified Nursing Assistants in Metairie, LA?

The biggest employers of Certified Nursing Assistants in Metairie, LA are:
  1. UnitedHealth Group
  2. Ochsner Health
  3. Audubon Care Homes
  4. Senior Helpers-Metairie, La
  5. Nexion Health
  6. LCMC Health
  7. LHC Group
  8. Senior Helpers
  9. About You Sitting Service LLC
  10. Marrero Healthcare Center
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