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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Oakwood Manor All shifts (20698)
Cantex 4.3
Patient care assistant job in Vidor, TX
We are striving to build our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) "Dream Team" with a positive culture and fantastic opportunities for career advancement.
Benefits:
Competitive Wages
401k with match
Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance
Vacation, Sick, Personal Holiday & Paid Holidays
Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Tuition & CEU Reimbursement
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$25k-32k yearly est. 4d ago
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Caregiver/Home Health Aide
All Ways Caring Homecare
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
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
$20k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
Caregiver HHA Daily Pay Available
Elara Caring
Patient care assistant job in Orange, TX
Pay: Up to $16/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)
#ElaraPCS
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 ********************.
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$16 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Caregiver/Home Health Aide
Brightspring Health Services
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
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
$10 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
Home Health Aide (HHA) - PRN
Vital Caring Group Available Jobs
Patient care assistant job in Basile, LA
Join VitalCaring - Where Your Passion Changes Lives!
Are you looking for a career where compassion meets purpose? At VitalCaring, we're more than a home health and hospice provider-we're a family that supports, inspires, and uplifts both our patients and our team members.
Who We Are
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring has grown into a leading provider of home health and hospice services, with over 100 locations across the country. We are committed to fostering a culture of support, growth, and excellence for our team that is the backbone of how we ensure we deliver exceptional patientcare.
Why Choose VitalCaring?
Work That Fits Your Life
- Discover the ideal balance of purpose and flexibility. As a full-time salaried clinician, you'll enjoy the stability of a consistent role with the freedom to manage personal commitments throughout your day. Our field team thrives in an environment that empowers them to make a real impact-while still having the time and space to prioritize what matters most at home. With a generous 6 weeks of paid time off each year, you'll have the opportunity to recharge, reconnect, and return ready to do your best work.
Make a Meaningful Impact
- Help patients and families navigate their healthcare journey with compassion and dignity.
Thrive in a Supportive Team
- Work with a team who genuinely care and invest in your success.
Grow Your Career
- Take advantage of advanced training, mentorship, and career development opportunities.
Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Receive a rewarding compensation package that recognizes your dedication and expertise. Our benefits are designed to empower you with the resources, flexibility, and security needed to thrive both professionally and personally.
Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental & Vision
Pharmacy Benefits
Virtual & Mental Health Support
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) & Health Savings Account (HSA)
Supplemental Health & Life Insurance
Financial & Legal
401(k) with Company Match
Employee Referral Program
Prepaid Legal Plans
Identity Theft Protection
Work-Life Balance & Perks
Paid Time Off
Pet Insurance
Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement
As the Aide, you will:
Work in collaboration with the RN to fulfill the defined patient-specific Aide care plan
Collaborate with the care team as an extension of nursing or therapy services to ensure all patient needs are fully addressed
Deliver hands-on personal care and supportive services to assist with safe transfers and ambulation
Thoroughly document care delivery daily in our Electronic Medical Record system
Contribute to a culture of caring through individual accountability and teamwork
Skills for Success:
Compassionate in care delivery, focused on results
Solution-driven, self-motivated, and responds with urgency
Love learning, motivating and inspiring patients to reach their goals
Able to work independently without direct oversight
Able to discern when to call for support and communicate challenges
Familiar and comfortable with technology.
Experience to Deliver on our Mission:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Certification required for State-specific certified aide certification
State licensure or a competency evaluation program, valid state driver's license and auto liability insurance
One year experience as a Home Health or Hospice Aide or Nursing Assistant in a hospital, nursing home, or home health agency. Home health experience preferred
Join VitalCaring Group and experience a company that invests in you every step of the way!
$20k-27k yearly est. 8d ago
CNA
West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital 4.0
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Assistspatients with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients and assists in maintenance of a safe and clean environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Provides care to infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatric.
Educational Requirements:
High School Education or GED
Certified Nurse Assistant or previous education/clinical experience comparable to requirements of CNA program.
Special Requirements
Verbal and written communication skills.
CPR required within 30 days of 1st shift of direct patientcare or prior to completion of orientation.
$23k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Rehab Tech - CNA
Aegis Therapies 4.0
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Rehabilitation Technician/CNALet Aegis Therapies Help Jump-Start Your Healthcare Career Today!Job Type: Full time Schedule: up to 40 hours per week Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing FacilityLocation: Lake Charles and Sulphur, LA
Explore your opportunities and build new skills in a rewarding career as a Rehabilitation Technician. Whether you are ready to launch your career in healthcare or an experienced professional looking to transition into rehabilitative care, join our team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists to make a difference in people's lives.
As a Rehabilitation Technician, you will:
Provide support as an active member of our rehabilitation team: physical, occupational & speech therapy
Assistpatients to their therapy groups
Complete essential administrative tasks
Prepare therapy room for patientcare
Coordination of Telehealth
Why Aegis Therapies:
Career Growth & Development: we invest in your future with specialized ongoing training, true advancement opportunity and the absolute best clinical support in the business.
Flexibility - Redefining work-life balance: We allow you to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
Supportive Environment: Work in facilities that value your expertise and dedication.
Benefits:
Support and mentorship
Flexible schedule and paid time off
Collaboration with therapy team to provide the best patientcare
Medical, dental and vision within 30 days
National opportunity to transfer while maintaining seniority
Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Telehealth, Post-acute
And much more
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
CNA certification
Must be at least 18 years of age
Previous healthcare experience preferred
If you enjoy making a difference in people's lives, we would like to discuss our Rehabilitation Technician position and hear what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs.
Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today.
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$22k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - DAY
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles, LLC
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Job DescriptionSalary: $14.50 HOURLY+ OR DOE
Freedom Behavioral now serves geriatrics and adults with mental health issues in Lake Charles, LA!
We are excited to extend services to our special needs patients in this area! The Freedom Team puts patientcare first by driving processes to ensure quality and compliance. We have an energetic, motivated leadership team implementing exciting new changes. Our team strives to nurture and elevate the talents of all employees.
WE ARE HIRING FOR DAY SHIFT (7A - 7P)
We are currently seeking a full-time certified nursing assistant (CNA) with experience in psychiatric care to join our esteemed team.
Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles is a 22-bed acute care facility providing specialized care for adults with their mental health and behavioral health needs. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including inpatient and outpatient care, as well as various specialized programs. With its comprehensive approach to mental health and behavioral health care, Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Monroe is a trusted resource for those seeking quality care and support.
As a valued member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our patients. In this position, you would obtain, record, and communicate important clinical information and provide clinical services within a multidisciplinary team environment.
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Contribute to the physical, psychological, and emotional well-being of each person served.
Assist with ADLs, meals, patient hygiene, room cleanliness, and other patientcare activities as assigned.
Monitor therapy groups under the direct supervision of licensed/certified professionals.
Contribute to patient records by collecting and documenting data relative to the patient.
Perform various clinical and patientcare duties under the direction of a licensed nurse.
Perform routine patientcare and related duties, including washing patients' clothing and cleaning equipment.
Promotes and practices patient safety, infection control, and proper body mechanics.
Qualifications
Previous experience caring for geriatric psychiatric patients strongly preferred.
CNA Certification preferred
Updated resumes with work history required
We offer comprehensive benefits such as:
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Excellent staff-to-patient ratio
Competitive Compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
Generous Paid Time Off
401(K) with company match
We want to hire skilled and qualified individuals to help meet the needs of mental health patients in the community.
Are you a skilled and qualified nurse who wants to do well?
Send in your resume and start on the path to your dream career!
Freedom provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
****All applicants selected for employment will be required to undergo a post-offer drug test and federal background investigation. ****
$14.5 hourly 20d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (Prn)
D&K Superior Staffing
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
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.
$21k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
NURSING ASSISTANT, CERTIFIED (6p-6a)
Sulphur 3.9
Patient care assistant job in Sulphur, LA
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 provides information to keep the care plan current with the resident's needs. He/She provides 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 home like 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 and daily on the Nursing Flow Record and other records as indicated. 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 be at least enrolled in a certification program before employment begins and completion of the certification process is preferred prior to employment. Certification process must be completed within state designated deadlines. If the program has not been successfully completed, the Nursing Assistant can only perform those tasks he/she has demonstrated proficiency in completing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Has the ability to organize, plan and supervise care of a group of residents assuring quality is provided at all time for this group as well as others in the facility.
Maintains effective interpersonal relationships.
Is of good emotional, mental and physical health having sound judgment and high standards.
Is willing and capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility.
Is courteous in working with residents, families, and employees.
Maintains a neat, well groomed appearance at all times. Keeps personal appearance appropriate for resident care.
Has a desire to work with the geriatric resident and their current and prospective needs.
Must be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time and as scheduled.
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.
Must have the ability to provide the care as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and other assignments for each resident in assigned group.
Must demonstrate ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments.
Must have ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedures.
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.
Must be able and willing to function appropriately in a disaster or evacuation of the facility.
Must demonstrate ability to follow direction of supervising staff.
Must have a pre-employment and an annual Tuberculosis screening examination.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
It is to be understood that the Nursing Assistant works by general, consistent. Pre- arranged "Primary" group assignments as the basis of the activity for the shift, but must be able to accept changes and adapt to assignments added as the need arises. Also, each Nursing Assistant must work with each other to assure safe practices for each resident and staff is followed.
Signs in on Unit Assignment Sheet.
Reviews any changes on Group Assignment Sheets. Receives report from Licensed Staff assigned to the unit updating Group Assignment Sheet as indicated.
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.
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.
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.
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.
After meal, assist resident to wash hands and face, return to their room and toilet as needed.
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.
For those residents unable to go to the dining room, assists in service, assisting and supervising meal service as assigned.
Assists in transporting used trays to the kitchen following appropriate infection control policies and procedures.
Assists residents to plan their time to enable them to be well cared for as well as attend the.ir desired functions during the shift. (I.e. activities, visits with each other and their families, outings, meals, quiet times, etc.)
Answers call rights timely assisting with care as indicated. Keeps call lights available
for the residents.
Encourages and motivates residents to participate i n recreational activity of Body and mind.
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.
Timely serves and provides assistance with between meal nourishments as indicated.
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.
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.
Checks each resident who is being physically restrained releasing the restraint and assisting the resident to toilet at least every 2 hours.
Checks all residents daily for condition of skin, reporting findings to Licensed Staff assigned to unit.
Assists licensed staff when needed to position residents in need of treatments.
Keeps hand rolls and positioning devices in place as needed and as indicated for each resident.
Assists residents to bed for naps or night sleep as needed. Provides a quiet restful and safe atmosphere when residents are resting.
Takes and records vital parameters as assigned. Assists with weekly and monthly weights as assigned.
Cleans and properly arranges all bedroom furniture to include keeping the residents orderly, clean, and following infection control guidelines.
Assists the residents in keeping closets clean, clothing clean and in good repair, marked with their name, etc.
Assists residents to keep bathrooms clean, following infection control and privacy practices.
Changes resident's bed clothing to assure the bedding is clean, not wrinkled, and promotes good hygiene and care practices.
Follows appropriate infection control practices in working with the residents and equipment.
Keeps accurate records of intake and outputs and procedures throughout the shift for those residents who require such.
Records information on the Nursing Care Records timely.
Keeps Licensed Staff informed of pertinent information timely. Writes pertinent information on the Group Assignment Sheet and Communication Books.
Provides information accurately and timely for information to be added to the residents Interdisciplinary Care Plan.
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.
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.
Assists new staff members in orientation as needed throughout the shift.
Maintains safe environment at all times, wiping up spills, working with housekeeping staff when available picking up articles as noted, etc.
Gives report to Licensed Staff and turn in completed Group Assignment sheet prior to leaving the unit to go off duty. .
Performs any other tasks as assigned by the Licensed Staff, Director of Nursing or Assistant Director of Nursing.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Use the percentages range as follows:
0% Never
1 - 33% Occasional
34 - 66% Frequent
67 - 100% Continuous
Requires full range of body motion including:
1.Standing/Walking:
Continuously
.
Worker will be walking or standing almost consistently during each tour of duty.
2. Bending/Stooping:
Continuously
.
Worker will be bending and stooping to assist residents, co-workers, etc. almost consistently during each tour of duty.
3. Lifting/Handling:
Continuously
.
Worker will be lifting residents as each resident needs some residents needing to be totally lifted or limbs may be lifted. Worker will be lifting various equipment for resident's needs, etc. Worker would be expected to lift, with assistance, up to 300 pounds using equipment or other personnel to assist in the lifting.
4. Carrying:
Continuously
.
Worker will be carrying linens, equipment, etc., almost consistently during each tour of duty. Range of weight: 1 -50 pounds.
5. Push/Pull:
Frequently
.
Worker will be pushing or pulling to transport residents about their rooms or facility assisting with Activities of Daily Living changing bed linens, transporting linen barrels and other equipment. Range of weight: 1 50 pounds.
6. Balancing:
Frequently
.
Worker will be balancing when assisting residents to transfer or transport, when changing bed linens, etc.
7. Twisting/Turning:
Frequently
.
Worker will be twisting or turning when assisting residents to transfer or transport, assisting with Activities of Daily Living (A.D.Ls), using various equipment, etc.
8. Crouching/ Stooping:
Frequently
.
Worker will be crouching and stooping when assisting residents to do A.D.Ls, gather equipment, provide care for the residents, etc.
9. Kneeling:
Occasionally
.
Worker will be kneeling when assisting residents to do A.D.L.s, etc.
10. Reaching:
Worker will be reaching when assisting residents to do A.D.L.s. gathering equipment, providing care for the residents, etc.
Greater than shoulder height:
Occasionally
.
Equal to shoulder height:
Occasionally
.
Less than shoulder height:
Frequently
.
11. Handling/Manual/Dexterity:
Continuously
.
Both fine and gross motor skills are needed for all tasks throughout the working day.
12. Speaking/Hearing/Seeing:
Continuously
.
Must communicate with residents, co- workers, families, etc., continuously throughout tour of duty.
JOB LOCATION:
Must work throughout the nursing areas of the facility. May require working irregular hours and may be exposed to communicable diseases and/or body fluids, medical preparations, toxic substances and occasionally ionizing radiation.
$20k-29k yearly est. 4d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
The Carpenter Health Network 3.5
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Now hiring for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for Night Shift in Lake Charles, LA!
We offer you: Health & Dental Insurance, Incredible Work Schedule, Excellent Pay and Remarkable Career Advancement Opportunities.
Provide compassionate patientcareAssist 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 LouisianaPatientcare 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!
$19k-27k yearly est. 30d ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Senior Psychcare 4.2
Patient care assistant job in Jennings, LA
This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric Setting. The majority of services provided are at our partnering nursing homes. Some work can be completed from home.
It is an exciting time at Senior PsychCare! We have been experiencing growth in Lafayette and Jennings, LA. Our company takes a team care approach in providing psychiatric and psychotherapy services to patients who reside in nursing home facilities. We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with experience prescribing psychotropic medications to become part of our outstanding team. This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications.
Locations: Jennings, LA - Mostly field work in our partnering nursing facilities.
Support for SPC providers includes:
Flexible Hours
Monthly Staff Meetings
Regular treatment team meetings in nursing home settings/virtual meetings
In-services/Community Education
Financial Assistance with Continuing Education Units (CEUs), up to $750/year and 3 paid CEU participation days
Flexible Scheduling, Monday-Friday, regular business hours, no on call
Part Time and Full Time Positions
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Reimbursement for Mileage
Comprehensive benefits packages including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance
Healthcare Benefits begin 1st day of employment
Administrative assistance with billing, credentialing, authorizations and insurance
Computer and Internet Connectivity for our Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Provider Protection Ramping Program
Paid Training
Paid Training for MIPS
Qualifications:
Licensed in LA to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psychiatric experience
Experience with Geriatrics is preferred
Driving Required
Must be a team-player
Must be adaptive and flexible
If interested in applying for this, position please click the Apply Now button at the top of this screen
$21k-26k yearly est. 3d ago
MHT / CNA (NIGHTS) Full Time
Freedom Behavioral Program of Dequincy
Patient care assistant job in DeQuincy, LA
Job DescriptionSalary:
The
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Mental Health Technician (MHT)
is a member of the nursing staff who facilitates quality patientcare.
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 patientcare activities within the scope of the CNAs or MHT's training and experience.
The CNA or MHT provides direct patientcare 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 assistpatients 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
We are striving to build our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) "Dream Team" with a positive culture and fantastic opportunities for career advancement.
SIGN-ON-BONUS $1,000
Benefits:
Competitive Wages
401k with match
Medical, Dental, Vision & Supplemental Insurance
Vacation, Sick, Personal Holiday & Paid Holidays
Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Tuition & CEU Reimbursement
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What we offer you:
Competitive Pay
Comprehensive health plan options, dental plan options, vision coverage
Additional supplemental benefits (Life insurance, disability, accident, etc,)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for full-time positions
Career growth and advancement opportunities
A company culture that is committed to compassionate care
Complementary uniforms and many more perks and benefits
$25k-32k yearly est. 2d ago
Caregiver/Home Health Aide
All Ways Caring Homecare
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
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
$10 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
Rehab Tech - CNA
Aegis Therapies 4.0
Patient care assistant job in Lake Charles, LA
Rehabilitation Technician/CNA Let Aegis Therapies Help Jump-Start Your Healthcare Career Today! Job Type: Full time Schedule: up to 40 hours per week Setting: Rehabilitation Center, Skilled Nursing Facility Explore your opportunities and build new skills in a rewarding career as a Rehabilitation Technician. Whether you are ready to launch your career in healthcare or an experienced professional looking to transition into rehabilitative care, join our team of physical, occupational, and speech therapists to make a difference in people's lives.
As a Rehabilitation Technician, you will:
* Provide support as an active member of our rehabilitation team: physical, occupational & speech therapy
* Assistpatients to their therapy groups
* Complete essential administrative tasks
* Prepare therapy room for patientcare
* Coordination of Telehealth
Why Aegis Therapies:
* Career Growth & Development: we invest in your future with specialized ongoing training, true advancement opportunity and the absolute best clinical support in the business.
* Flexibility - Redefining work-life balance: We allow you to maintain flexibility and a healthy work-life balance, so you never have to choose between your career and the things that make life worth living.
* Impactful Work: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.
* Supportive Environment: Work in facilities that value your expertise and dedication.
Benefits:
* Support and mentorship
* Flexible schedule and paid time off
* Collaboration with therapy team to provide the best patientcare
* Medical, dental and vision within 30 days
* National opportunity to transfer while maintaining seniority
* Multiple settings nationwide: CCRC, SNF, Independent Living, Assisted Living, Outpatient Clinics, Home Health, Telehealth, Post-acute
* And much more
Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent
* CNA certification
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Previous healthcare experience preferred
If you enjoy making a difference in people's lives, we would like to discuss our Rehabilitation Technician position and hear what is most important to you. Aegis Therapies is committed to designing jobs to meet your needs.
Let us help find the career of your dreams! Apply Today.
EEO Statement: Aegis Therapies and its Family of Companies is committed to a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For detailed information on your rights, Click Here OR ***************************************************************************************
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$22k-32k yearly est. 3d ago
HIRING EVENT - Caregiver / Home Health Aide
Brightspring Health Services
Patient care assistant job in Jennings, LA
Our Company
All Ways Caring HomeCare
You're invited to our upcoming on-site hiring event!
Come learn about our amazing benefits, meet our team, and receive a conditional offer on the spot
Upcoming Hiring Events - All Ways Caring HomeCare
Register below to join our preferred attendee list and become a #DifferenceMaker
On-Site Hiring Event Details
Date: FEB 10TH & FEB 11TH
Time: 9AM - 4PM
Location:
203 E. Nezpique St., Ste 103, Jennings, LA 70546
Positions Available
Home CareCaregivers
Home Care CNAs
👉 Register Now: Click HERE
Register Now!Love Your Career In Person Hiring Event 2/10-2/11, 2026
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.
Additional Job Information
👉 Register Now: Click HERE
Salary Range USD $10.00 / Hour
$10 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Senior Psychcare 4.2
Patient care assistant job in Jennings, LA
This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications in a Psychiatric Setting. The majority of services provided are at our partnering nursing homes. Some work can be completed from home.
It is an exciting time at Senior PsychCare! We have been experiencing growth in Lafayette and Jennings, LA. Our company takes a team care approach in providing psychiatric and psychotherapy services to patients who reside in nursing home facilities. We are currently seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with experience prescribing psychotropic medications to become part of our outstanding team. This position requires advanced Psychiatric Skill Sets. You must have experience prescribing and/or recommending psychotropic medications.
Locations: Jennings, LA - Mostly field work in our partnering nursing facilities.
Support for SPC providers includes:
Flexible Hours
Monthly Staff Meetings
Regular treatment team meetings in nursing home settings/virtual meetings
In-services/Community Education
Financial Assistance with Continuing Education Units (CEUs), up to $750/year and 3 paid CEU participation days
Flexible Scheduling, Monday-Friday, regular business hours, no on call
Part Time and Full Time Positions
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Reimbursement for Mileage
Comprehensive benefits packages including:Medical, Dental,Vision, 401k,Long-Term and Short-Term Disability,Life Insurance
Healthcare Benefits begin 1st day of employment
Administrative assistance with billing, credentialing, authorizations and insurance
Computer and Internet Connectivity for our Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Provider Protection Ramping Program
Paid Training
Paid Training for MIPS
Qualifications:
Licensed in LA to practice as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with Psychiatric experience
Experience with Geriatrics is preferred
Driving Required
Must be a team-player
Must be adaptive and flexible
If interested in applying for this, position please click the Apply Now button at the top of this screen
$21k-26k yearly est. 4d ago
Hospitality Aides- Magnolia Manor (20869)
Cantex 4.3
Patient care assistant job in Groves, TX
The overall purpose of the Hospitality Aide position is to provide each of the assigned Patients with routine daily care and services. * What we offer you: * Competitive Pay * Comprehensive health plan options, dental plan options, vision coverage
* Additional supplemental benefits (Life insurance, disability, accident, etc,)
* 401(k) with company match
* Generous paid time off (Vacation/Sick/Holiday) for full-time positions
* Career growth and advancement opportunities
* A company culture that is committed to compassionate care
* Complementary uniforms and many more perks and benefits
$21k-33k yearly est. 18d ago
HIRING EVENT - Caregiver / Home Health Aide
All Ways Caring Homecare
Patient care assistant job in Jennings, LA
Job Description
You're invited to our upcoming on-site hiring event!
Come learn about our amazing benefits, meet our team, and receive a conditional offer on the spot
Upcoming Hiring Events - All Ways Caring HomeCare
Register below to join our preferred attendee list and become a #DifferenceMaker
On-Site Hiring Event Details
Date: FEB 10TH & FEB 11TH
Time: 9AM - 4PM
Location:
203 E. Nezpique St., Ste 103, Jennings, LA 70546
Positions Available
Home CareCaregivers
Home Care CNAs
How much does a patient care assistant earn in Lake Charles, LA?
The average patient care assistant in Lake Charles, LA earns between $15,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average patient care assistant range of $23,000 to $45,000.
Average patient care assistant salary in Lake Charles, LA