Home health aid jobs in DeRidder, LA - 61 jobs

Position: Home Health - Advanced Practice Provider - Full Time Hybrid/Remote - (1-2 Days Remote) (3-4 Days In Patient Homes) Mileage and Cell phone Reimbursement + Quarterly Bonus + Possible Relocation Salary: 125-135K Base + Bonus Monday - Friday (No weekends, no call) Client is looking for skilled Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants eager for the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives. The Advanced Practitioner at Client is a key member of an integrated Care Team, which includes a Registered Nurse and a Social Worker. The patients we serve often struggle with multiple serious diseases. Our Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants help patients improve their quality of life in the home and slow the progression of kidney disease, enabling positive health outcomes. Using your skills in this position will allow you to deliver personalized, compassionate medical care to individuals mainly chronic illness or kidney disease. You will also be responsible for caring for patients, maintaining accurate and current patient records and scheduling, and administering follow-up appointments to patients as required. Your gifts as a healthcare professional are urgently needed. In healthcare systems, the patient has too often become secondary due to processes and incentives that don't positively impact the patient for the long term. We strive to change that narrative by putting our patients and their quality of life at the forefront of what we do. Roles and Responsibilities • Conducts assessments, including comprehensive annual wellness exams on patients both in the patients' home and in the virtual environment • Counsels and educates patients and families about benefits and programs available to help them live healthier lives • Documents items such as: appropriate chief complaint, all applicable diagnoses, past medical, family, and social history, review of systems, examinations, medications, allergies, assessment, and plan • Responsible for the coordination of care with primary care providers, specialists, and appropriate ancillary services • Completes all documentation and paperwork in a timely manner • Maintains quality of care standards as defined by the practice • This position will not be office-based but will be remote in the state in which employed and will need to attend periodic training/meetings outside of that state • Delivers evidence-based, timely care in a manner that reduces avoidable hospitalizations, maximizes quality of life, and puts patient health and satisfaction first • Prescribes medications, orders tests, and collaborates with the patient's Client physician • Performs effectively, as reflected by improved patient quality outcomes, which will be measured and reported daily • Facilitates closing gaps in care by educating patients about preventive monitoring and working with physician practices to schedule diagnostic testing • Assists patients with enrolling to access educational videos • Participates in the integrated care team meetings • Knowledge of disease diagnosis and prevention • Makes assessments of patients' health status • Develops treatment plans • Implements plans consistent with appropriate plans of care • Follows up and evaluates patients' status • Other duties as assigned Position Requirements • Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse and Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license • Board certified for appropriate licensure (NP: ANCC/AANP; PA: NCCPA) • Current and unrestricted DEA certificate • Ability to work without direct supervision and practice autonomously • Access to transportation, a valid driver's license, and car insurance • Must be proficient with medical instruments and equipment required by the work • Knowledge of computer-based data management programs and information systems, as well as medical records and point-of-interview technology • Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form with retail and medical partners at various levels, patients, family members, physicians, and representatives of the community • Sound understanding of all federal and state regulations including HIPAA and OSHA • 2 or more years of direct patient care required • Managed Care/IPA/Health Plan experience • Experience conducting annual wellness visits or similar comprehensive visits virtually or in the home Benefits • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • Paid vacation and holiday time • 401(k) plan with matching contributions (employer match vested 100% from day 1) • Pet Insurance • Company-paid life insurance • FSA & HSA PandoLogic. Keywords: Advanced Practice Clinician, Location: Lake Charles, LA - 70612

Advanced Practice Provider - Goodman Unit - (2506905) Description The mission of Correctional Managed Care is to address the healthcare needs of underserved patient populations within the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). JOB SUMMARY: Performs responsible clinical care in collaboration with the unit physician and under approved protocols, manages the medical aspects of care in the observation, assessment, diagnosis, intervention, evaluation, rehabilitation, care and counsel, and health teachings of persons who are ill, injured or infirm, or experiencing changes in normal health processes. Promotes health maintenance and prevention of illness in a clinical setting. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Obtains medical histories, organizes relevant data, performs physical examinations, and suggests pertinent laboratory, radiographic or other studies that are needed to establish or support a diagnosis. Performs preliminary reviews of radiographs, laboratory data, ECGs and other relevant clinical information; formulates and order (Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner license) therapeutic regimens for treatment of pathologic states or disabling entities. Documents histories, physical examinations, and relevant clinical information, ensuring adequate documentation of existing medical conditions; medically classifies patients according to physical, functional and emotional capabilities. Monitors treatment progress and protocols of patients in chronic care clinical settings; counsels patients on preventive medicine regimens; reviews medical records or therapeutic regimens to ensure proper content and appropriateness of medical regimen. Provides patient counseling and health instruction about medical problems, nutrition, medication and principles of health promotion and maintenance. Serves as representative and emissary of the physician in delegated matters of related duties as required. Interdisciplinary coordination and clinical care responsibilities. Documents all healthcare encounters and relevant clinical information in the electronic medical records. Identifies appropriate internal controls for department; provides mechanisms to monitor and enforce compliance. Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure established for the department. Performs related duties as required. EQUIPMENT: Standard office and medical equipment. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Standard hospital, clinical, correctional and/or surgical environment. Work environment is located within the confines of a prison, jail or juvenile detention center. Security clearance is required; pre-employment drug testing is also required. Qualifications REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: For Physician Assistant Completion of a physician assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). Certification by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Licensed Physician Assistant by the Texas Physician Assistant Board/Texas Medical Board (TPAB/TMB). No experience required. Current students who have not yet completed their physician assistant program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their NCCPA certification or TPAB/TMB physician assistant license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited physician assistant program, NCCPA certification and TPAB/TMB physician assistant licensure. For Nurse Practitioner Completion of a graduate level (or higher) nurse practitioner program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Certification by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) in a nurse practitioner clinical area of specialization by the Texas Board of Nursing (TBON). Current RNs who have not yet completed their nurse practitioner program or recent graduates who have not yet obtained their ANCC/AANP certification or APRN nurse practitioner license are eligible to apply for this position. However, official employment is contingent upon the successful completion of an accredited nurse practitioner program, ANCC/AANP certification and APRN nurse practitioner licensure. Salary is commensurate with years of relevant work experience. Equal Employment Opportunity UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Primary Location: United States-Texas-JasperWork Locations: Goodman Facility Rt 1 Box 273 Jasper 75951 - 9761Job: Nursing & Care ManagementOrganization: UTMB Health: RegularShift: StandardEmployee Status: ManagerJob Level: Day ShiftJob Posting: Dec 5, 2025, 11:40:29 PM

Job Description Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities Responsibilities What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary

Job Posting Title Patient Care Assistant II Agency 650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS Supervisory Organization Sulphur Veterans Home Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation $22.00 USD Hourly Job Description Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services in a clinic, hospital, institution or home setting under nursing or medical supervision. This includes performing duties such as taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, charting, escorting patients, assisting with activities of daily living, and ordering and receiving supplies. Typical Functions Performs direct nursing tasks including taking vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living and hygiene needs, and obtaining certain lab specimens. Charts observations and activities, reporting pertinent changes in the patient's condition. Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared. Escorts patients to and from various destinations. Assists in maintaining and providing a clean, safe environment. Orders, receives and stores supplies and performs basic clerical functions. Participates in follow-up activities and tracking clients, schedules appointments and performs other related tasks. Provides case finding and recruitment of at risk persons for comprehensive health services. Level Descriptor This is the career level of this job family where employees perform a full range of patient care duties or services under nursing or medical direction. This includes taking vital signs, obtaining lab specimens, assisting with activities of daily living, observing and charting patient information, and reporting appropriate information to supervisors. It may also include providing various outreach services to clients within the community. Education and Experience Education and Experience required at this level consists of one year of experience in providing patient care. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the English language in order to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; of public health services available to the community; of record keeping; of the techniques of interviewing, of basic nursing practices and techniques; of basic methods of sanitation and personal hygiene; and of medical terminology. Ability is required to record observations and activities, to follow oral and written directions; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; and to apply basic nursing techniques. Special Requirements The Department of Veterans Affairs requires current certification in good standing by the Oklahoma State Department of Health as a (CNA) Certified Nursing Aide for Level I and II. Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by 63 O.S. § 427.8. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub. If you are needing any extra assistance or have any questions relating to a job you have applied for, please click the link below and find the agency for which you applied for additional information: Agency Contact

Pay: $10.60/HR Join our Elara Caring family and become a superhero of care! We're on a mission to keep people in their homes safely, one client at a time. Why Choose Elara Caring? + We've got an awesome team environment where everyone supports each other. + Daily Pay Available! Work today, get paid tomorrow. + Need a flexible schedule? We've got you covered. + Paid travel time between assignments Yes, please! + Paid orientation and training, plus hundreds of free online classes available to support anything you may need. + Ready to climb the career ladder? We've got opportunities for advancement waiting for you! + Medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a 401K match. What do you need to bring to the table? + A big heart and a passion for helping people with tasks like bathing, housekeeping, and meal prep. + Reliable transportation to zoom to your clients' homes and spread joy. + You might need to do some occasional heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) _We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families._ _Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law._ _Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9._ _If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to_ _********************._ **Click below for a glimpse into the day in the life of an Elara Caregiver!**

Seeking to take control and work when you want? We understand! We are seeking CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANTS LIKE YOU to join our team! Earn $12.50 - $30/hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - These pay rates are based on job type and location. FUSEMED Staffing offers it all, from per-diem to local and travel long-term assignments. Learn more about our endless opportunities: Per diem shifts (day-to-day shifts in your local radius) Per-diem shifts start at $12.50/hour with the opportunity to earn additional cash on last-minute and hard-to-fill shifts. Local long-term assignments (4-13 week guaranteed assignments within your local radius) Local long-term assignments have customized wage options based on your needs as well as the needs of the healthcare facility. Travel long-term assignments (8-13 week guaranteed assignments) With our travel long-term assignments, you can earn $1,200 - $1,700 / week. This weekly blended package range is a combination of hourly taxed rate and a weekly untaxed stipend to cover meals and housing. Package amounts will be based on facility type, specialty, location, and certification. We think you'll #LOVE us. Here's why: Great pay & flexible schedule | You get the best of both worlds! Earn top, competitive wages while hand-picking when and where you want to work. Does it get much better than that? Daily and/or weekly pay | Receive those hard-earned dollars quickly and easily via direct deposit. You're in control | Easily view and book into available shifts based on your personal preferences - all from your smartphone, tablet, or desktop! Think of FUSEMED like your new best friend. Here's what we need from you, our next #SPARK : An active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state you wish to work in. Plus, we can help you get certified in other states to broaden your opportunities! A minimum of 6 months of experience working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA). FUSEMED respects your right to make an informed choice regarding the COVID-19 vaccine; however, due to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) rule, we will need 1 of the 3 documentations on file: Your vaccine card proving you have received or are in the process of receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. A request for medical exemption. We believe our staff is there not only to improve the lives of their patients but also to improve their own lives! Make tomorrow brighter by working as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at FUSEMED. Company Description FUSEMED is woman owned and our CEO is a #DIFFERENT kind of CEO, who understands the importance of being valued. Here at FUSEMED we are one big family. We understand the importance as well as the daily risk our employees take being in the field. That is why we are #DIFFERENT from the rest. We truly understand the load our employees pull. We are here to help lighten the load and assist our employees in reaching their full potential. Each time a new FUSE member joins our team they are welcomed with open arms and they are placed on the highest stoop. Our staff knows they are our number choice, so let us be your #1 Choice. #BECOMETHEFUSE

Home Infusion Registered Nurse - Accredo Specialty Pharmacy must live in/near Lake Charles, LA. Take your nursing skills to the next level by helping to improve lives with Accredo Specialty Pharmacy, a division of Evernorth Health Services. We are looking for dedicated registered nurses like you to administer intravenous medications to patients in their homes. As a Home Infusion Registered Nurse at Accredo, you'll travel to patients' homes to provide critical infusion medications. However, this job is about more than just administering meds; it's about building relationships with patients and seeing the positive impact of your care. You'll work independently, making decisions that lead to the best outcomes for your patients. You'll drive growth in your career by challenging yourself to use your nursing skills, confidence, and positive attitude to handle even the toughest situations, with the support from your team. For more than 30 years, Accredo has delivered dedicated, first-class care and services for patients. We partner closely with prescribers, payers, and specialty manufacturers. Bring your drive and passion for purpose. You'll get the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of others. How you'll make a difference and improve lives: Empower Patients: Focus on the overall well-being of your patients. Work with pharmacists and therapeutic resource centers to ensure that patients' needs are met and to help them achieve their best health. Administer Medications: Take full responsibility for administering IV infusion medications in patients' homes. Provide follow-up care and manage responses to ensure their well-being. Stay Connected: Be the main point of contact for updates on patient status. Document all interactions, including assessments, treatments, and progress, to keep track of their journey. Requirements: Active RN license in the state where you'll be working and living 2+ years of RN experience 1+ year of experience in critical care, acute care, or home healthcare Strong skills in IV insertion Valid driver's license Willingness to travel to patients' homes within a large geographic region Ability to do multiple patient visits per week (can include days, evenings, and weekends, per business need) Flexibility to work different shifts on short notice and be available for on-call visits as needed If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload. About Evernorth Health Services Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people. Join us in driving growth and improving lives. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: ********************* for support. Do not email ********************* for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response. The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State. Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

Transportation CNA shall work under the direction of and be responsible to the Director of Nursing Services to provide transportation services for facility Residents and other duties as required by the DON or Administrator. EDUCATION: A high school diploma is required. Must be able to communicate well, verbally and in writing. QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a certified nurse's aide. Have a clean driving record with a valid driver's license in the state working in. Able to communicate effectively with co-workers, residents, families and physicians Sociable, courteous, and sympathetic. Have Considerable initiative and judgment in promoting favorable public relations Available to be on call. Must have reliable communication service (home phone/cell phone). WORK RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with nursing staff to schedule doctors' and other medically related appointments and handle arrangements for those appointments. Drive the facility van to transport residents to and from their medical appointments. Work with nurses to make sure that proper medical paper work is provided and in order for all residents going out on medical visits/appointments. Maintain confidentiality regarding all resident inquiries. Refer all complaints and/or incidents to the DON or Administrator. Maintain safety and comfort of residents as much as possible during transportation Keep a detailed log of time spent on transportation runs. Maintain the routine van mileage log when driving. Responsible for routine van maintenance and upkeep including scheduling of routine service checkups. Assist in feeding of residents at mealtimes when in the facility as directed by the DON. Any other duties assigned by the director of Nursing Services. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Standing, sitting, bending, stooping. Able to get in and out of van and able to assist residents in and out of van. Must work throughout all nursing areas of the facility and transportation areas. May require working irregular hours and may be exposed to communicable diseases and/or body fluids, medical preparations, toxic substances and occasionally ionizing radiation.

Job Description The Nurse Assistant is responsible for assisting in the care of patient under the direction of a Registered Nurse or LPN. They perform custodial tasks and assists with nursing duties in caring for patients in the inpatient Unit. They perform direct and indirect patient care activities according to established policies and procedures, observe and reports changes in patient conditions, and maintain a safe and clean patient and environment. Unit Director may assign to serve as Preceptor for the unit.

Now hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Lake Charles, LA! We offer you: Health & Dental Insurance, Incredible Work Schedule, Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities. Provide compassionate patient care Assist with all patients needs to include vital signs, meal preparation, personal hygiene and required documentation. Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year as a CNA CNA certified with the state of Louisiana Patient care oriented Excellent communication skills Covering 12-hour work shifts Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!

$1500 sign on bonus!!!! NEW WAGE SCALES!! Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation is looking for skilled CNA's(Certified Nursing Assistant) to become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. The CNA's will interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for dedicated, compassionate and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other facility staff. Competitive wages. Flexible hours with various shifts available. JOB SUMMARY He/She is responsible for the care of the residents in a designated area of the facility. He/She is knowledgeable of the information as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and follows the plan. He/She may provide restorative care for each resident in the assigned group keeping the resident well-groomed, clean and assists to meet the psychosocial needs. He/She assists to keep the resident care areas clean, in good working order, and a homelike atmosphere for the resident. He/She communicates with the Licensed Staff and other department heads of the resident's needs. He/She reports all relevant observations to the Licensed Staff assigned to the unit in a timely manner. He/She documents information timely as assigned. He/She attends in-services and staff meetings as required. The Nursing Assistant is responsible to the Licensed Staff assigned to the specific unit. EDUCATION Must be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions. High school education or equivalent is preferred. Must have current certification as required by state regulations. QUALIFICATIONS 1. Has the ability to provide care to a group of residents assuring quality is provided at all time for this group as well as others in the facility. 2. Maintains effective interpersonal relationships. 3. Is of good emotional, mental and physical health having sound judgment and high standards. 4. Is willing and capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility. 5. Is courteous in working with residents, families, and employees. 6. Maintains a neat, well groomed appearance at all times. Keeps personal appearance appropriate for resident care. 7. Has a desire to work with the geriatric resident and their current and prospective needs. 8. Must be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time and as scheduled. 9. Must be willing to work preferred shifts as scheduled and assist on other shifts as needed to assure adequate staffing to meet the needs of each resident. 10. Must have the ability to provide the care as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and other assignments for each resident in assigned group. 11. Must demonstrate ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments. 12. Must have ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedures. 13. Must display ability to adapt to on-the-job training and adhere to standards of the facility providing personal care services, assisting residents, caring for equipment and supplies and developing good understanding of basis of aseptic and sterile techniques. 14. Must be able and willing to function appropriately in a disaster or evacuation of the facility. 15. Must demonstrate ability to follow direction of supervising staff. 16. Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination. Nursing Assistant, Certified Page 2 RESPONSIBILITIES It is to be understood that the Nursing Assistant works by general, consistent, pre-arranged "Primary" group assignments as the basis for each shift worked, but must be able to accept changes and adapt to added assignment as the need arises. In addition, each Nursing Assistant must work with each other to assure safe practices for each resident and staff are followed. 1. Signs in per facility protocol. 2. Checks residents and makes rounds on assigned group noting significant issues for intervention. Begin planning time to assure all resident's needs are met throughout the shift. 3. Assists residents as indicated to provide A.M., P.M. and daily care to assure residents are clean, dry, toileted, continent, well-groomed and cared for in the manner they deserve. Follows restorative plan as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan. Provides for privacy and dignity at all times. 4. Assists residents to meals. Assists residents to toilet prior to meals. Assists resident to wash hands and face, brush teeth, put on glasses, get to dining room and in good position prior to meal. 5. Provides assistance and restorative eating as indicated. For those residents who are the most debilitated, consider their weakness in planning time for the whole group of residents. 6. After meal, assist resident to wash hands and face, return to their room and toilet as needed. 7. Assists in dining areas as assigned. Offers assistance to residents as needed. Offers substitutions for items not eaten well by any resident. Promotes atmosphere conducive to increased nutritional intake for each resident in the dining room. 8. For those residents unable to go to the dining room, assists in service, assisting and supervising meal service as assigned. 9. Assists in transporting used trays to the kitchen following appropriate infection control policies and procedures. 10. Assists residents to plan their time to enable them to be well cared for as well as attend their desired functions during the shift. (i.e. activities, visits with each other and their families, outings, meals, quiet times, etc.) 11. Answers call lights timely assisting with care as indicated. Keeps call lights available for the residents. 12. Encourages and motivates residents to participate in recreational activity of body and mind. 13. Provides and keeps fresh water and fluids available for the residents at all times. Offers fluids at least every 2 hours or each time in the room, when appropriate. 14. Timely serves and provides assistance with between meal nourishments as indicated. 15. Follows bath and whirlpool schedules as outlined for each resident. Do nail care, wash hair, shave, etc. to assure personal hygiene practices are always followed. 16. Checks all residents frequently and at least every 2 hours assuring the resident is repositioned, turned, toileted, clean, safe, etc. Provides intervention as needed to provide a safe clean environment. 17. Checks all residents daily for condition of skin, reporting findings to Licensed Staff assigned to unit. 18. Assists licensed staff when needed to position residents in need of treatments. 19. Keeps hand rolls and positioning devices in place as needed and as indicated for each resident. 20. Assists residents to bed for naps or night sleep as needed. Provides a quiet restful and safe atmosphere when residents are resting. 21. Takes and records vital parameters as assigned. Assists with weekly and monthly weights as assigned. 22. Cleans and properly arranges all bedroom furniture to include keeping the residents orderly, clean, and following infection control guidelines. 23. Follows Plan of Care. 24. Reports any changes in condition or any resident/family concerns to licensed nurse. Nursing Assistant, Certified Job Description Page 3 25. Assists the residents in keeping closets clean, clothing clean and in good repair, marked with their name, etc. 26. Assists residents to keep bathrooms clean, following infection control and privacy practices. 27. Changes resident's bed clothing to assure the bedding is clean, not wrinkled, and promotes good hygiene and care practices. 28. Follows appropriate infection control practices in working with the residents and equipment. 29. Keeps accurate records of intake and outputs and procedures throughout the shift for those residents who require such. 30. Records information on the Nursing Care Records timely. 31. Keeps Licensed Staff informed of pertinent information timely. Writes pertinent information on the Group Assignment Sheet and Communication Books. 32. Provides information accurately and timely for information to be added to the residents Interdisciplinary Care Plan. 33. Cleans ancillary rooms and equipment as assigned. Assists other members of the staff to keep each area of the facility clean, orderly, safe, and a homelike atmosphere for the residents. 34. Assists other staff members as needed throughout the shift. Cooperates with other personnel to be sure residents are of prime importance to all members of the staff. 35. Assists new staff members in orientation as needed throughout the shift. 36. Maintains safe environment at all times, wiping up spills, working with housekeeping staff when available picking up articles as noted, etc. 37. Gives report to Licensed Staff and turn in completed Group Assignment sheet prior to leaving the unit to go off duty. 38. Performs other tasks as assigned. 39. Attends required staff in-services, meetings, orientation, and continuing education activities as required. 40. Is aware of and adheres to Patient's Bill of Rights and confidentiality of patient information including HIPAA regulations. 41. Interacts with patients and family members, co-workers, clinical and ancillary staff in a non-judgmental, supportive and calm manner. 42. Is aware of Patient Abuse Reporting Law. 43. Participates as assigned in the orientation of new staff and demonstrates a positive, helpful and enthusiastic attitude. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Requires full range of body motion including: Standing/Walking Bending/Stooping Lifting/Handling/Carrying Pushing/Pulling Balancing Pivoting/Turning Crouching/Crawling/Kneeling Reaching Climbing Speaking/Hearing/Seeing Rosepine Retirement and Rehabilitation is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled Rosepine Retirement & Rehabilitation Center is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company

Our company is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) PRN to join our team. Responsibilities: Participating in hourly rounds; Keeping the patients rooms in clean and orderly condition, including making beds; Answering patient lights and performing services in a timely manner that adds to the physical well-being of the patient; Maintaining unit stock levels of supplies and equipment as directed; Must be able to push/pull 45 lbs; Is subject to emotionally upset residents, or family members; Appropriate ergonomic and personal safety equipment is provided as needed; Is willing to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary; A well-lighted and ventilated working area that has its own temperature control system (air conditioning and heat); Reports faulty equipment and safety hazards to the Nurse in charge immediately; Helps residents to and from social and dining activities and encourages their participation; Reports findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to nursing staff; Immediately reports any accidents and unusual occurrences to the Charge Nurse, Nurse Manager, or Supervisor; Participates in in-service education and training and outside professional development as needed to keep in current with trends in the industry; Observes and reports all changes in a residents condition immediately to the Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager. Requirements: Knowledge of basic nursing techniques and procedures, aseptic practices, and proficiency obtaining vital signs; Current BLS; Tolerance, patience, empathy and concern are desirable; High school diploma or equivalent; State certification as a nursing assistant mandatory; Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nursing assistant; Functional literacy in English is required; High school diploma or GED with further training to achieve certification; Able to work schedule as posted; Demonstrates a strong work ethic and willingness to comply with policies and procedures; Able to follow spoken and written instructions; Genuine desire to work with the elderly; Knowledge of general sanitary and safety practices; An up-beat and engaging personality; Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, push, pull, bend, kneel, and stand as needed.

Job Description Now hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in Lake Charles, LA! We offer you: Health & Dental Insurance, Incredible Work Schedule, Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities. Provide compassionate patient care Assist with all patients needs to include vital signs, meal preparation, personal hygiene and required documentation. Qualifications: Minimum of 1 year as a CNA CNA certified with the state of Louisiana Patient care oriented Excellent communication skills Covering 12-hour work shifts Make a difference in the lives of others - and your own - with Sage Specialty Hospital (LTAC). Apply today!

Nurses Direct is currently looking for talented LPNs to join our team! We have many locations we serve around Louisiana, and are growing! The role will be casual, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work as much or as little as you like. Shifts are offered daily, as well as pay is processed daily (Mon -Fri). As an LPN at our facilities, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. You'll work closely with our team of medical professionals to provide high -quality care and support to those in need. Your duties will include administering medication, keeping accurate records, and providing emotional support to patients and their families. To be successful in this role, you will need to have a valid LPN license in the state of Louisiana; 1 year of prior experience in the desired setting is required; excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure. In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer competitive pay rates. In addition, we provide a supportive work environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others. If you're a compassionate and dedicated LPN looking for a flexible role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter to be considered for this exciting opportunity. Requirements: - Valid LPN license in the state of work - Strong communication skills - Ability to work well under pressure - Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential Salary and Benefits: - Competitive pay rates (pay varies on urgency of need and location of work) - Flexible PRN schedule - Supportive work environment - Ongoing training and development opportunities Nurses Direct is a Louisiana based owned and operated supplemental staffing agency for healthcare facilities and at home private duty nursing. We supply quality nursing staff to hospitals, home health, and other healthcare facilities to suit the needs of the healthcare industry. We take pride in staffing healthcare providers who provide a high level of DIRECT patient care. You can be a DIRECT part of this fast -growing team of excellent nurses! Our staff has over 75 years of combined experience in nursing and nurse staffing. RequirementsMinimum 1 year experience working in each field interested in working.

Job DescriptionSalary: The Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Mental Health Technician (MHT) is a member of the nursing staff who facilitates quality patient care. The CNA or MHT supports the licensed nursing staff to ensure the needs of the patients are met by performing routinely assigned tasks and carrying out patient care activities within the scope of the CNAs or MHT's training and experience. The CNA or MHT provides direct patient care to assigned patients, ensuring that patients' activities of daily living are performed. They are primarily responsible for the day-to-day custodial care of the patients. The CNA or MHT assists with providing a therapeutic, safe environment for the patients. The CNA or MHT utilizes basic knowledge of nursing skills and communicates the medical and emotional needs of the patients to the licensed nursing staff. The CNA or MHT is the visible presence of the nursing staff on the unit and is readily available to the patients for day-to-day needs. In addition, they perform assigned duties and interventions as directed by the licensed nurse to fulfill the prescribed orders of the medical staff. The CNA or MHT communicates observations of the patients to the licensed nursing staff. Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting with the overall day-to-day functioning of the program, including aiding other staff in patient chart production, providing meals, answering telephones, and supervising patients during staff break periods. Qualifications: High School Diploma preferred and additional schooling in psychiatric related areas is a plus. One year experience working with patients in the inpatient hospital setting is preferred. Physical strength and agility to assist patients with agitation and disruptive behavior. Requires mental alertness and the ability to think critically and react in critical situations. Must be able to read, write and speak English. Benefits Available: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life 401-K with up to a 2% match Accrued Sick, Vacation, Holiday benefits

Job Description The MHT provides direct care under the supervision and guidance of a Registered Nurse. The MHT provides treatment and therapeutic services as directed, observes, evaluates, documents and communicates patients' behavior, reactions, appearance, progress and declining condition, assists in maintaining patients' safety within the environment, participates in groups and program activities, assists patients with activities of daily living and responses to emergencies as appropriate. Qualifications: High School diploma preferred and additional schooling in psychiatric/psychology related areas a plus. One year experience working with acute or chronic mentally ill clients, preferably in the inpatient hospital setting preferred. Physical strength and agility to assist with an agitated and disruptive patient; apply behavioral restraints in a quick and efficient manner; perform other routine physical functions of the job; and withstand unusual stress factors working closely with others. Requires mental alertness and the ability to think critically and react quickly in critical situations. Must be able to read, write, and speak English

Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities External Job Description What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver's license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home - all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer's/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit ********************** Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $10.00 / Hour

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. : Special Care Aide - Nacogdoches County, Texas PRN - On-Call Assignments as Needed Alternating Weekends & Holidays At Elara Caring, we believe the best care happens at home-where people feel most comfortable. That's why our compassionate teams serve over 60,000 patients every day, right where they live. As a Special Care Aide, you'll play a key role in leading a team of dedicated caregivers, making a real impact in the lives of our patients. If you're ready to lead with purpose and help others thrive, we'd love to have you on our team.Why Join the Elara Caring Mission? At Elara Caring, we believe in supporting those who care for others. When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate, purpose-driven organization committed to making a real difference.What We Offer: A collaborative and supportive work environment A meaningful opportunity to positively impact lives every day Competitive compensation packages Free continuing education opportunities for all team members Clear paths for career growth and advancement 401(K) with employer match As the Special Care Aide, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways: Align all actions with Elara Caring's mission and leadership vision. Provide hands-on personal care including bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, and dressing Assist with meal and snack preparation Perform housekeeping such as laundry, cleaning bathrooms, wiping surfaces, and mopping Support clients with errands and essential shopping Observe and report medication compliance or concerns to the supervisor Escort or transport clients to appointments when approved Monitor client condition and report any changes to the plan of care Maintain accurate and timely documentation, timesheets, and reports Accept short-term, on-call assignments with flexibility Assist with general branch office duties when not providing direct care Promote Elara Caring's mission, values, and commitment to quality care What is Required? High School Diploma or GED required Minimum of 2 years providing care to elderly and/or disabled individuals in a home or healthcare setting Compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused Strong communication skills and professional demeanor Organized, flexible, and able to work in a fast-paced environment Reliable transportation required Ability to lift at least 25 lbs, ability to sit, stand, bend, and move intermittently Capable of working in a mentally demanding, high-stress environment You will report to the Care Team Supervisor/Field Supervisor/Branch Manager. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities ; a full will be provided. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families. Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9. At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location. This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided. If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.

Now hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants CNAs in Lake Charles LA We offer you Health & Dental Insurance Incredible Work Schedule Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities Essential Provide compassionate patient care Assist with all patients needs to include vital signs meal preparation personal hygiene and required documentation Qualifications Minimum of 1 year as a CNACNA certified with the state of LouisianaPatient care oriented Excellent communication skills Covering 12 hour work shifts Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Specialty Hospital LTAC Apply today