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  • Travel Nurse RN - Registered Nurse First Assistant - $2,761 to $2,961 per week in Metairie, LA

    Travelnursesource

    Patient care assistant job in Metairie, LA

    TravelNurseSource is working with Titan Medical Group to find a qualified RNFA RN in Metairie, Louisiana, 70001! Pay Information $2,761 to $2,961 per week Travel Nurse RN - Certified Surgical First Assist Weekly Gross Pay: $2761 - $2961 Location: Metairie, LA, United States Start date: 12-30-2025 Assignment length: 13 Weeks weeks Minimum years of experience: 2 - previous travel experience is not required Job type: Traveler Shift: Day (5x8) Certifications: BCLS/BLS/CSFA Titan Medical is looking for travelers to fill a Travel Certified Surgical First Assist position for a 13 week assignment in Metairie, LA! Call Titan for additional details. ************** 28933267EXPPLAT About Titan Medical Group We Take Care of You. While the availability of medical technicians and professionals becomes increasingly limited, there seems to be no shortage of staffing firms. That's why Titan Medical works hard to distinguish itself through our responsiveness, our candidates and our attentiveness to your individual needs. When we say, "We take care of you." We mean it - both to the medical professionals we represent and the healthcare organizations that rely on us for quality candidates. Founded by experienced medical professional recruiters and healthcare human resource professionals, Titan Medical was created as an alternative to other staffing resources. We found that by focusing on the needs of the individuals we served, we were able to attract higher quality candidates and clients in need of their services. It's a risk that paid off, making Titan Medical one of the leading medical professional staffing firms in the country. Our candidates include the very best in the fields of radiation oncology, rehabilitation, respiratory care, radiology services, nursing and medical laboratory have to offer. Our clients represent the broad diversity of the healthcare industry today - from leading national and regional healthcare centers to traditional hospitals, specialty care clinics and other centers of care.
    $22k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Certified Nursing Assistant - Night Shift - Med/Surg - Full Time - Chabert

    Ochsner Health System 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Mathews, LA

    We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. May provide constant observation of the patient and notifies nursing personnel of changes in behavior or status and when leaving the room, and intervenes as needed to maintain patient safety. Communicates effectively with co-workers, patients, family and visitors. Performs all functions delegated by the nurse staff and adheres to policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion. Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent. Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience. Certifications Required - Current state of practice Certification as a Nurses' Assistant (CNA); Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association to be obtained within 30 days from hire; Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) to be obtained within 30 days from hire. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational skills. * Excellent time management skills. * Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties * Supports the plan of care as delegated by staff nurse within scope of skills verification. * Maintains a clean and safe environment in the patient care area. * Provides care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas. * Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families, and other staff members, including multi-disciplinary teams. * Completes documentation of patient related tasks. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at 5 select option 1) or (mailto: ) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. xevrcyc All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant Pediatrics - Gretna, LA

    Private Practice 4.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Gretna, LA

    Medical Assistant Pediatrics Our pediatric healthcare facility is seeking a certified medical assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong commitment to patient care. Location: Gretna, LA Responsibilities: Greet and check in pediatric patients and their families, verifying demographic and insurance information as needed. Assist with patient triage, taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, and preparing patients for examination. Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the healthcare provider. Assist with in-office procedures and diagnostic tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and electrocardiograms. Provide patient education and instruction on medication use, home care, and disease management. Maintain accurate and complete electronic health records, including documentation of patient care and medication administration. Manage incoming phone calls and messages, responding to inquiries and triaging urgent issues to the healthcare provider. Manage inventory and ordering of medical supplies, maintaining appropriate levels of stock for patient care. Participate in staff meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education and training to maintain certification and stay up-to-date with best practices. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification as a medical assistant required. Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a medical assistant in a pediatric setting preferred. Strong knowledge of clinical and administrative procedures, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in clinical procedures and record-keeping. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical and professional standards. Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and support staff. Incentives: · $18.00 to $23.00 An Hour · Comprehensive benefits package Send a copy of your resume for immediate consideration
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant - Administration

    Christus Health 4.6company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Pointe a la Hache, LA

    Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care. Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts. Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics. Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Experience 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time
    $27k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Infectious Disease Provider-Community Health Center

    Odyssey House Louisiana 4.1company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Join our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of care for people in Louisiana, encompassing primary care, behavioral health, and substance use disorder treatment. Help save lives at OHL! Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is seeking a full-time Infectious Disease Provider to lead clinical oversight for HCV testing, treatment, and cure efforts within an integrated behavioral health and primary care setting. This role will participate in the day-to-day clinic services as a Provider and serves as a clinical consultant for patients with coexisting conditions such as HIV, advanced liver disease, or significant comorbidities. The Infectious Disease Provider will monitor outcomes, ensure data integrity for the HCV cascade of care, and guide prevention and reinfection reduction strategies. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES It is the duty and responsibility of the Infectious Disease Provider to: provides direct care and clinical oversight for individuals with communicable diseases, including Hepatitis C and HIV. supports screening, treatment, and prevention efforts, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and ensures care aligns with current evidence based guidelines; Provides diagnosis and treatment for infectious diseases, including HIV, Hepatitis C, and STIs; provide direct care to patients within the Scope of Practice for which the provider is licensed; provide direct care to clients/patients to support the agency's departments i.e. Community Health Center (CHC), Detox, Residential, Transitions, etc.; manage patient care under Best Practices, UDS recommendations, and as prescribed to maintain accreditation; conduct thorough documentation of visits and medical orders to support billing charges; complete billing components of the visit to optimize revenue within dictated time frames; oversee care delivered by medical support staff by providing feedback on immediate care activities and reporting to direct supervisor on concerns that expose the agency or endanger a patient's health outcomes; participate in webinars and conference calls; implement and manage Best Practices initiated by Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance staff; identify and prioritize medical decision making with a fiscally minded approach to care; coordinate and supervise the completion of daily tasks related to direct patient care on matters related to Health Outcomes (i.e. referrals, lab orders, lab review, and medical records review); organize and implement workflow strategies to support provider visits, billing, and patient care as part of the feedback to CHC leadership during One on Ones and other meetings; coordinate with CHC leadership in the implementation of Quality Insurance measures to ensure data integrity and outcomes are met; ensure support staff document all pertinent health-related information in the client's electronic medical chart as instructed and as part of standards of practice designed to improve patient care, support billing, and meet Quality Improvement goals; observe Occupational Safety and Health Administration during all elements of daily operations, including but not limited to phlebotomy, in-house testing, medical interventions, medical waste, and managing infection control; observe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act compliance; meet regularly for One on Ones with the Lead Nurse Practitioner; participate in regularly scheduled meetings in the CHC; timely respond to the CHC Chief Medical Officer, Director, Nurse Practitioner Supervisor, and Clinic Managers; ensure timely completion of all assigned administrative reports; keep licensure current and meets credential requirements; update the CHC Chief Medical Officer, Director, Nurse Practitioner Supervisor, and Clinic Managers on the practice and trends, changes, alerts, concerns, and all matters which impact patient care, services rendered, or billing; attend continuing education programs that provide updated information on health topics pertinent to patient care and effective clinic practice; participate in the implementation and support of Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance initiatives; and perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications include the following: MD, DO, or NP licensed in Louisiana ( Nurse Practitioner candidates must have an active, unencumbered LA NP license with prescriptive authority) Board certified in Infectious Disease Current good standing with regulating National Certifying Board At least 1 year of clinical experience At least 1 year of Electronic Health Records experience CPR certification Proficient in MS Office 365 Excellent communication skills Ability to exercise patience, approachability, and consistency in a stress high-stress environment PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Preferred qualifications include the following: At least 1 year of FQHC and medical home model experience Suboxone certification Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc. is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status View all jobs at this company
    $30k-56k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Patient Engagement Associate II

    Imagine Pediatrics

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Who We Are Imagine Pediatrics is a tech enabled, pediatrician led medical group reimagining care for children with special health care needs. We deliver 24/7 virtual first and in home medical, behavioral, and social care, working alongside families, providers, and health plans to break down barriers to quality care. We do not replace existing care teams; we enhance them, providing an extra layer of support with compassion, creativity, and an unwavering commitment to children with medical complexity. Note: We sincerely appreciate your interest in us, but please do not call to follow up on your application as our direct phone line is used for inbound patient and caregiver calls. We encourage you instead to utilize our ***************************** inbox. We receive a high volume of applications, but will do our best to respond to every application in a timely manner. Where You'll Be This position will be remote with 10%-15% travel to provider offices. We are looking for candidates in the following areas: Rio Grande Valley, TX; Dallas Fort Worth, TX; New Orleans, LA; and Kansas City, MO. What You'll Do The Patient Engagement Associate II will work collaboratively with their engagement pod and have shared accountability for enrolling and onboarding children and caregivers into Imagine Pediatrics' program. This role will be highly specialized and require strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills along with an aptitude for collaboration and teamwork. Specific responsibilities include: Conduct thorough research on attributed patients to better understand their healthcare needs and utilization, uncover potential challenges or barriers to enrollment, and identify thoughtful ways to reach caregivers. Perform telephonic outreach to the caregivers of attributed patients with the goal of enrolling their child in care and ensuring a seamless onboarding experience. Perform telephonic outreach to other healthcare professionals that may be engaging with our attributed patients and their caregivers. This could include durable medical equipment (DME) companies, home health organizations, pharmacies, pediatricians, and more. Leverage relationships with other healthcare professionals to help support re-engagement of enrolled patients. Handle inbound phone calls from caregivers, health plan service coordinators, and hospital discharge planners as part of the enrollment process. Develop deep knowledge of Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program and perform telephonic outreach to caregivers that may be eligible for this program. Collaborate with Provider Engagement Specialists to conduct embedded outreach (e.g., on-site at PCP offices, residential facilities, etc.) when appropriate to support the enrollment process. What You Bring & How You Qualify First and foremost, you're passionate and committed to creating the healthcare experience that our sickest children and their caregivers deserve. You want an active role in building a diverse and values-driven culture. Things change quickly in a startup environment; you accept that and are willing to pivot quickly on priorities. In this role, you will need: 2+ years of healthcare experience in care coordination, community health, patient engagement, customer service, or sales. Proven success in a centralized contact center environment. Strong aptitude for documentation; prior experience with a CRM platform is a plus. Excitement to be part of a tight-knit team with shared accountability for enrollment; excellent collaboration skills. Stellar active listening and communication skills; ability to tailor value proposition to various audiences with different needs and overcome more complex objections. Strong ability to build trust & relationships with key stakeholders, including caregivers & other healthcare organizations. Passion and aptitude for research and data mining; strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills. Ability to function with a high level of autonomy. Access to reliable transportation; willingness to spend time in the field when necessary. Reliable internet access required Bilingual Spanish required What We Offer (Benefits + Perks) The role offers an hourly range of $24-$26 per hour in addition to an annual bonus incentive, competitive company benefits package, and eligibility to participate in an employee equity purchase program (as applicable). When determining compensation, we analyze and carefully consider several factors including job-related knowledge, skills and experience. These considerations may cause your compensation to vary. We provide these additional benefits and perks: Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA; Company-funded HSA 401(k) with 4% match, vested 100% from day one Employer-paid short and long-term disability Life insurance at 1x annual salary 20 days PTO + 10 Company Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays Paid new parent leave Additional benefits to be detailed in offer What We Live By We're guided by our five core values: Our Values: Children First. We put the best interests of children above all. We know that the right decision is always the one that creates more safe days at home for the children we serve today and in the future. Earn Trust. We listen first, speak second. We build lasting relationships by creating shared understanding and consistently following through on our commitments. Innovate Today. We believe that small improvements lead to big impact. We stay curious by asking questions and leveraging new ideas to learn and scale. Embrace Humanity. We lead with empathy and authenticity, presuming competence and good intentions. When we stumble, we use the opportunity to grow and understand how we can improve. One Team, Diverse Perspectives. We actively seek a range of viewpoints to achieve better outcomes. Even when we see things differently, we stay aligned on our shared mission and support one another to move forward - together. We Value Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging We believe that creating a world where every child with complex medical conditions gets the care and support, they deserve requires a diverse team with diverse perspectives. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. People seeking employment at Imagine Pediatrics are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, or characteristics (or those of a family member), pregnancy or other status protected by applicable law.
    $24-26 hourly Auto-Apply 55d ago
  • General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Metairie, LA

    Usvta

    Patient care assistant job in Metairie, LA

    ➕General Practice Care - Associate Veterinarian - Metairie, Louisiana An exceptional veterinary hospital, with a dedicated team, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to provide superior patient and client care to members of its community. The ideal team member for this hospital is a veterinarian who values creating long -term patient and client relationships! This hospital is open to considering veterinarians who are experienced, as well as new graduates who are looking to begin their veterinary career! ➕Credentials & Qualifications That Are Required Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an AVMA accredited college or university. Active state license in good standing, or currently pursuing licensure. Current DEA license in good standing, or willing to obtain. A commitment to veterinary excellence and upholding the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics. ➕Qualities & Skills That Are Appreciated Being supportive, inclusive, a strong communicator, and constantly curious. Enthusiasm for client education and all aspects of preventative wellness care. Providing a little extra TLC to each patient. An appreciation for tail wags and nose boops! Excitement for learning, collaborating, and growing. Courage to seek out new challenges and experiences. Devotion to patient care, client care, clinical excellence, and professional development. Self -motivation, efficiency, creativity, confidence, and determination. Love for, and a dedication to veterinary medicine. ➕Total Rewards Created With Intention Below is an overview. of rewards and benefits that our partners may offer, but the specific details surrounding each hospital's total rewards package will be provided by the hiring manager during each interview process. A customized and comprehensive compensation package, that's tailored to you! The potential for a sign -on bonus, relocation assistance, and student loan repayment options. A selection of Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance plans, to fit your needs. Company covered Professional Liability Insurance, state and DEA licensure, accreditations and memberships, and more! Paid PTO and Parental Leave, because self -care and family time is a priority! Retirement plans that provide a company match, so you're not alone in planning for your future. Discounted veterinary care, so your personal pets are taken care of too! Annual allowance for professional development and continued learning. ✎ If this sounds like an opportunity that interests you, we welcome you to apply! Not quite ready to apply, or maybe you have some questions? We understand! Reach out to our Head of Talent & Partnerships, Alanna Cappello ✉: **************** and she'll be happy to either connect with you directly, or connect you with one of our Talent Partners, within 48 hours. ♡ All are welcome. USVTA is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. We will always provide a fair and equal interview and recruiting process to all applicants and candidates. All decisions made during our interview and recruiting process are based solely on an applicant's or candidate's qualifications, training, experience, and abilities. We will never discriminate against an applicant or candidate for any reason, including, but not limited to, based on race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, pregnancy, or genetic information.
    $20k-29k yearly est. Easy Apply 1d ago
  • Animal Care Associate

    Louisiana SPCA 3.9company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Job DescriptionDescription: Animal Care Associate New Orleans Humane Law and Rescue is looking for a full-time Animal Care Associate to ensure that the highest level of care is provided to the animals in our shelter. This is a hands-on roll that requires a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes! The role provides the daily care for all animals in our shelter and includes: Cleaning, sanitizing, feeding and socializing with our animals. In addition to daily animal care tasks, the Animal Care Attendant is considered an essential team member and plays an integral role in the preparation and evacuation of our animals in the event of a Tropical Storm or Hurricane. This may be the right job for you if; You are great at: Demonstrating a strong work ethic with a willingness to stay until the job is completed Paying attention to detail and getting the job done right the first time Building relationships with both people and animals Motivating yourself and your peers You are amazing at: Adjusting quickly to changing priorities and conditions Being Proactive. Identifying ways to ensure the health and well-being of our animals is always our first priority! Bringing new ideas and suggestions to the table to improve the work Working with animals of all shapes, sizes and temperaments Just a couple of other important points: You should not be allergic to animals or nut products and must be able to work around all animals; you may be potentially subject to animal and insect bites and scratches. Must be able to work with industrial strength cleaners and disinfectants as we have a very strict cleaning protocol. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds; push and pull heavy objects; bend, twist, reach; perform strenuous physical activities. Must be able to act as a first responder during emergency situations. Benefits include but not limited to: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K match PTO and paid holidays Qualification and assistance for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Pay Rate: $15.00-$17.00 hr **We encourage you to visit our YouTube Page to see videos of our staff in action! Requirements:
    $15-17 hourly 14d ago
  • PCA Personal Care Assistant - LaFreniere

    Lafreniere Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Patient care assistant job in Metairie, LA

    UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!! We know that working in the medical field is not always easy, especially this last year. We would like to take moment to say THANK YOU for all that you do and let you know how much we appreciate you! The new management team is dedicated to providing the best possible working environment to show every team member how much they are valued. We are currently seeking friendly, dependable, and trustworthy individuals to join our team. If you are a team player with a passion for providing optimal care and ensuring the best outcome for our residents, apply today! We Offer: Competitive Pay Vacation and sick pay Shift Differentials Advancement and growth opportunities Community Savings Program A strong commitment to providing you a healthy work/life balance Job Description: Provide personal hygiene for residents by assisting with their basic needs, such as showering, bathing, dressing, and eating. Adhere to professional standards and facility policies and procedures regarding resident care. Answer calls for assistance and observe changes in a resident's behavior, emotional state, or physical condition and report any changes to Nurse. Implement individualized care plans and offer support to residents to maintain their dignity, privacy, and comfort. Provide care that exceeds the resident's physical, social, and mental needs. Skills and Qualifications: Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Excellent attention to detail Ability to carefully read and follow directions Flexibility in work duties and schedule Good teamwork skills Ability to lift and move patients Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
    $17k-23k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Animal Care Associate

    Louisiana Scpa

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Animal Care Associate New Orleans Humane Law and Rescue is looking for a full-time Animal Care Associate to ensure that the highest level of care is provided to the animals in our shelter. This is a hands-on roll that requires a passion for animals of all shapes and sizes! The role provides the daily care for all animals in our shelter and includes: Cleaning, sanitizing, feeding and socializing with our animals. In addition to daily animal care tasks, the Animal Care Attendant is considered an essential team member and plays an integral role in the preparation and evacuation of our animals in the event of a Tropical Storm or Hurricane. This may be the right job for you if; You are great at: Demonstrating a strong work ethic with a willingness to stay until the job is completed Paying attention to detail and getting the job done right the first time Building relationships with both people and animals Motivating yourself and your peers You are amazing at: Adjusting quickly to changing priorities and conditions Being Proactive. Identifying ways to ensure the health and well-being of our animals is always our first priority! Bringing new ideas and suggestions to the table to improve the work Working with animals of all shapes, sizes and temperaments Just a couple of other important points: You should not be allergic to animals or nut products and must be able to work around all animals; you may be potentially subject to animal and insect bites and scratches. Must be able to work with industrial strength cleaners and disinfectants as we have a very strict cleaning protocol. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds; push and pull heavy objects; bend, twist, reach; perform strenuous physical activities. Must be able to act as a first responder during emergency situations. Benefits include but not limited to: Health Insurance, Life Insurance, 401K match PTO and paid holidays Qualification and assistance for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Pay Rate: $15.00-$17.00 hr **We encourage you to visit our YouTube Page to see videos of our staff in action! Salary Description $15.00-$17.00
    $15-17 hourly 8d ago
  • Skilled Caregiver, CNA, DSW, PCA

    Visiting Angels-Mandeville, La

    Patient care assistant job in Mandeville, LA

    Join our team We have clients waiting for you Weekends pays $2.00 more an hour We are looking for the best skilled caregivers on the Northshore. We would love to speak with you. Must be dependable, gentle and stable with a cheerful attitude. We value our Caregivers as much as our clients and have a wonderful team to back you up. Apply now, we have work THIS week! We offer bonuses and health insurance. Visiting Angels helps the elderly and frail stay independent in their own homes. As a non-medical, living assistance service, we provide services ranging from basic care, companionship, bathing, personal hygiene, light housekeeping and meal preparation to more complex needs including dementia or Alzheimer's care, hospice, palliative and post-operative services. We work with all of the local hospitals, assisted living facilities, Veterans and hospice organizations on the Northshore and are passionate about maintaining our excellent reputation in the communities we serve.
    $18k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Motor Assistance Patrol (MAP) Operator - New Orleans, LA

    Serco 4.2company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Looking for a career where you can make a difference every day? Discover this opportunity to become a Motor Assistance Patrol (MAP) Operator in New Orleans, Louisiana! Preview this exciting opportunity here: **************************** Serco supports the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD) by operating the free MAP patrol and incident management service program providing safe, quick clearance of incidents that affect traffic, including vehicle accidents and disabled vehicles. The primary purpose of the MAP program is to ensure state highways are free of obstructions and safe for the traveling public. You will be part of a team that works closely with LADOTD, local law enforcement and other first responders daily. Starting pay is $23.00/hr. **As a MAP Operator, you can expect to:** + Monitor state highways for vehicle crashes, disabled/abandoned vehicles, debris, and lane-closing events, traffic signal malfunctions, damage to state equipment on state roadways, and general incident/congestion scenarios. + Provide roadside assistance to stranded motorists (including changing tires, giving battery jumps, providing fuel, removing debris from the travel lanes, etc.). + Work closely with police and other first responders at highway incidents. + Provide incident response, on-scene traffic control and limited first aid. + Provide Traffic Incident Management (TIM) services. + Use a two-way radio and/or smart phone to communicate and coordinate with the Traffic Management Center (TMC) staff and local Police agencies. + Observe required safety procedures to avoid injury and accidents, at all times. + Complete a combination of classroom and field training to be certified as a motorist assistance operator. **Qualifications** **To be successful in this role you will have:** + High school diploma or its equivalent + 0-2 years' experience in incident management or related field + Must possess a valid Louisiana driver's license + Availability to work various shifts, weekends, and holidays + Able to work in an outdoor environment, lift/carry 50lbs, and walk unassisted for 300 yards + Able to speak English language (Bilingual is plus) + Minimum age requirement of 21 + Must be able to pass classroom and field training to be certified as a motorist assistance operator + This position is contingent upon your ability to pass a preemployment criminal history check and drug screen + Ability to pass 2 year DOT medical screen Additional desired experience and skills: + Minor vehicle maintenance knowledge If you are interested in supporting the LADOTD mission and making the roadways safer for the travelling public, submit your application now for consideration. **Company Overview** Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters. To review Serco benefits please visit: *********************************************************** . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: ******************** or call the HR Service Desk at ************, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email. Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice (**************************************** . Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email ********************* . Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. **Pay Transparency** Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements. Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of the posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits HIGHLIGHTS - Comprehensible Benefits for Full-time Employees (Part-time members receive a customized package tailored to their role). + Medical, dental, and vision insurance + Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract + 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds + Tuition reimbursement program + Life insurance and disability coverage + Optional coverages you can buy, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection + Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits + Employee Assistance Plan that includes counseling conditions + Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific contract as well as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement or the Service Contract Act. To review all Serco benefits please visit: ***************************************** . Serco complies with all applicable state and local leave laws, including providing time off under the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act for eligible Colorado residents, in alignment with our policies and benefit plans. The application window for this position is for no more than 60 days. We encourage candidates to apply promptly after the posting date, as the position may close earlier if filled or if the application volume exceeds expectations. Please submit applications exclusively through Serco's external (or internal) career site. This is a U.S.-based role. If an applicant has any concerns with job posting compliance, please send an email to: ******************** . Click here to apply now (********************************************************************************************************************************************************************* **New to Serco?** Join our Talent Community! (*************************************************** **ID** _70334_ **Recruiting Location : Location** _US-LA-New Orleans_ **Category** _Other_ **Position Type** _Full-Time_ **Security Clearance** _None_ **Telework** _No - Teleworking not available for this position_ **Campaign** _LPITS_ **Salary Range/Amount** _$39330.00 - $58996.00_
    $39.3k-59k yearly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • PCT- Full time

    Hospital Linked Management

    Patient care assistant job in Gretna, LA

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

    Segrocers

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    We are committed to a culture of belonging and fostering an inclusive environment where we celebrate differences. As a great place to work, we empower everyone to be their full, authentic selves. Read our Belonging, Inclusion and Diversity Statement here. We move fast, adapt quickly, and take pride in upholding the highest standards of quality in everything we do. Floor Care Associate Job Purpose The Floor Care associate is responsible for providing and maintaining a clean and sanitary environment, by ensuring that all floor surfaces and restrooms are maintained properly. Essential Responsibilities Responsibility % Of Time Keep sales floor, liquor store, offices, breakrooms, backrooms, training rooms and restrooms orderly and free from safety hazards. Report faulty equipment and hazards to management. 50% Provide continuous attention to guest needs; greet, assist and thank guests in a prompt, courteous and friendly manner. 10% Operate floor care and department equipment and use associated tools and chemicals. 10% Sweep and/or vacuum mats and rugs and return to original location. Remove spots from carpet. 10% Dispose of trash, and perform restroom deep cleaning. 10% Notify management of team member theft, customer shoplifting, unauthorized mark-downs, property defacement or any action that is illegal and/or against company policy. 10% Performs other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications Required Education Course of Study N/A N/A Preferred Education Course of Study N/A N/A Relevant Experience Supervisory Experience 0 -3 yrs minimum No Supervisory Experience Language(s) Required Language(s) Preferred English English Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required • Must be at least 18 years of age to perform job functions. • Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently. • Ability to understand and follow English instructions. • Authorization to work in the United States or the ability to obtain the same. • Successful completion of pre-employment drug testing and background check. • Compliance with all company policies and procedures. • High standard of integrity and reliability. • Basic computer skills required to participate in online training. Environmental Factors Physical Demands While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand or walk on tile or concrete, utilize manual dexterity, talk, see, hear, smell and perform repetitive movements with both hands and/or both feet. The employee is frequently required to reach at waist level or overhead, carry, push, or lift up to 75 lbs and pull up to 250 lbs. The employee is occasionally required to sit, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb up to 10 ft. Working Conditions While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee may be exposed to working in indoor, outdoor, cold, heated, and wet/humid working conditions. Safety Risk Factors The employee is frequently required to twist back and/or neck, walk on a slippery or cluttered floor surface, work with hazardous equipment and be exposed to sharp objects. The employee is occasionally required to be exposed to loud noise, skin irritants, nuisance dust, fumes and sprays, hazardous cleaning solutions and other toxins. Schedules The employee is required to work varied schedules including overnight in some locations. Machines, Tools, Equipment, etc. While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee will be required to utilize a scanner, scale, terminal, coupon dispenser, conveyor belt, bagging supplies, shopping carts and cleaning supplies and equipment. Travel Requirements Travel Percent Overnight None No Job Tag #WD
    $20k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Assisted Living Care Partner

    Suites at Sugar Mill Point

    Patient care assistant job in Houma, LA

    BLURB & BENEFITS Job Summary: Assists residents with ADLS and IADLs, monitors vital signs, weights, skin breakdowns, promotes, ensures and immediately reports change in resident's condition, uses standard precautions, maintains resident's confidentiality, Resident's Rights, reports accidents and incidents, provides daily light housekeeping, documents as required, and assist with admissions, transfers and discharges within the ARCP setting with the supervision of a Registered Nurse/Wellness Director. Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care as needed. Participates in resident and family meetings. Maintains role as resident advocate with a focus on the community's mission. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: Assist residents with ADLs (bathing, dressing,grooming,etc) Assist residents with IADLs Ability to prepare residents for activities in the community as well as medical appointments Prepares residents for meals and snacks and performs after meal care. Provides basic room care Observes and reports the presence of skin breakdowns Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality. Reports all accidents and incidents immediately to supervisor Notifies nurse of changes in resident's condition and follows through until appropriate action is taken. Reviews task/assignment sheets daily Gives a thorough verbal report to oncoming shift. Follows through as needed on information given by shift report, resident or family regarding resident concerns. Implements plan of care of the resident based on assessments and goals established by the interdisciplinary care team. Treats residents and their families with respect and dignity. Meets current documentation standards and policies Maintains resident's confidentiality Functions as a resident advocate by protecting the resident's rights. Demonstrates creativity in solving problems and looking at situations in new and innovative ways. Interacts with residents, families, co-workers, managers and other departmental staff in a kind, knowledgeable and friendly manner. Consistently involves resident and family in planning of care Assist in proper admission, transfer, and discharge of residents and uses proper body mechanics at all times. Participates in orientation of new staff and assists in performance evaluations when needed. Demonstrates ability to remain calm in emergency and/or stressful situations and gives everyone a feeling of confidence that station is under control. Consistently follows the policies and procedures of the facility. Exhibits genuine interest in and appreciation of adults in later years of life. Is a motivated, independent individual who can organize workload so that all functions are completed appropriately. Participates in life enrichment activities with the residents Professional Requirements: Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual education requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains resident confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled, completes work within designated time. Wears identification while on duty, uses computerized punch time system correctly. Completes inservices and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and department inservices, as scheduled. Attends monthly staff meetings. Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner. Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities. Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility. Regulatory Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or older Completion of training program for certification(CNA PREFERRED NOT REQUIRED) Current CPR certification Current certification in 1st Aid (Basic knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering basic first aid and resident care QUALIFICATIONS: High School education preferred Previous experience with geriatric clients preferred Basic understanding of aseptic and sterile techniques Good physical and mental health neat, clean, well groomed and responsible Patience, tact, enthusiasm, and positive attitude toward the elderly Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Skills: Basic computer knowledge. Physical Demands: For physical demands of position, including vision, hearing, repetitive motion and environment, see following description. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising resident care.
    $25k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Home Health Aide

    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans 3.0company rating

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Job Summary: Works under the direction of the Home Health Coordinators and reports to the Home Health Manager. Responsibilities include but not limited to providing participants assistance with personal care and household management in the home setting. Duties/Responsibilities Essential Job Functions: Assist participants with basic activities of daily living including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, incontinent care, toileting, etc. as assigned. Assist participant with transfers and mobility with or without assistive devices. Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment through light housekeeping, including changing bed linens, dusting, sweeping, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and doing laundry. Provide companionship and stimulation for the participant. Accompany the participant to doctors or other appointments as needed. Perform other housekeeping tasks as indicated in the Care Plan. Remind participants to take medication at the appropriate time. Plan and prepare simple meals; serve meals, supplements and snacks; and cleanup. Assist with oral feeding of the participant if needed. Observe/report changes in the participant's condition to Home Health Coordinator of Manager Participate in training and in-service education programs. Complete other tasks as assigned by supervisor. Working Conditions: Perform participant transfers regularly with the use of mechanical devices as indicated. Travel to participants; homes and visit multiple participants on the same day (4-5 participants) Work with participants with varying cognitive levels, physical and sensory impairments, limited social supports, declining health and at end-of-life. Communicate and interact with participants' caregivers and family members on daily basis Prepare for possibility of unexpected crisis situation to occur. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Sitting, Standing, Walking, Talking, sitting at a desk, and working on a computer. Must be able to lift fifteen pounds at times. Physical Demands: Sedentary physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature. Stand less than 33% of time on duty. Walk less than 33% of the time on duty. Sit between 33% and 66% of time on duty. Use of hands to finger, handle or feel over 66% of time on duty. Reach with hands or arms less than 33% of time. Full ability to talk and hear. Correctable vision required. Able to lift/carry up to 15 lbs. Minimum Educational and General Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED and CPR certification preferred. Current Certified Nursing Assistant License preferred. Minimum two-years related experience with older adults required. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to handle unusual situations.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Patient Care Technician

    American Renal Associates 4.5company rating

    Patient care assistant job in Hammond, LA

    Job Requirements Our Patient Care Technicians provide high-quality patient care to patients suffering from the most advanced stage of chronic kidney disease, known as END Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). As a PCT you will monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis treatment including measuring and recording stats, initiating cannulation, patient observations, and hemodialysis machine setup. Our Patient Care Technicians have a combination of technical skills and genuine passion needed to develop deep relationships with patients and improve their quality of life. Work Experience * High School Diploma or equivalent required. * Must have a desire to care for people and be comfortable working around blood and needles. * Experienced PCTs must have current certification from BONENT, NNCC, or NNCO or if applicable other state approved certification. * Experienced PCTs are required to have current BLS/CPR certification. Benefits At Innovative Renal Care (IRC), our comprehensive benefits program is a key component of our total compensation package. It includes a 401(k) match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of other benefits that compare favorably within our industry and marketplace. Learn more at IRC Benefits and Perks About Innovative Renal Care We are one of the largest dialysis service providers in the U.S., partnering with local physicians to deliver high-quality care to patients with ESRD and other kidney conditions. Our mission is to be the trusted experts and preferred partners for patients, physicians, and healthcare providers by delivering best-in-class care, service, and solutions. Our Values: I CARE Integrity & Innovation - Earn trust by keeping promises and embracing new solutions. Compassion - Treat patients, families, and colleagues with respect and empathy. Accountability - Take ownership and recognize the contributions of others. Results-Driven - Strive for excellence and exceed expectations. Everyone Counts - Foster diversity, equity, teamwork, and collaboration. Why Join IRC? * Career Growth - Be part of a values-driven team making a meaningful impact. * Competitive Compensation - Salaries continually benchmarked against market and trends. * Enhanced PTO - Your most recent dialysis experience counts toward PTO accrual. * Team Culture - Thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation, accountability, and compassion. Salary Range: * $20 - $28 / hour depending on experience and qualifications #LI-JW1 Innovative Renal Care is an equal opportunity and a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origins, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status. All applicants will be subject to a drug screening and background check upon acceptance of an offer. * IRC will only contact you from *************************** or team members with an @innovativerenal.com email address. Please be cautious and aware of spam or fraudulent emails soliciting personal or banking information. IRC will not request this information via email.
    $20-28 hourly Easy Apply 49d ago
  • Parkinson's Support - Personal Care Assistant

    New Orleans Restoration Properties

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    At New Orleans Restoration Properties, we are seeking a full-time Parkinson's Support - Personal Care Assistant to provide exceptional caregiving for an individual in New Orleans, LA. Do you have the heart to serve? Do you believe in the importance of companionship and dignity in caregiving? If so, we'd love to have you join our outstanding team! WHY WE ARE A GREAT PLACE TO WORK: We believe in building a supportive environment where caregivers thrive. This role pays $20-$25/hour (subject to experience) and comes with excellent benefits, including paid time off, growth opportunities, and a Mentor/Apprentice program. DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE WITH US: At New Orleans Restoration Properties (NORP), we strive to make a positive impact through our real estate development efforts. Our mission centers on revitalizing neighborhoods by focusing on the development and restoration of multifamily housing, commercial spaces, and hospitality venues. We prioritize high-quality projects that enhance community engagement and stimulate economic growth. We are dedicated to creating opportunities for marginalized individuals, supporting those in need, and enhancing the quality of life for residents through innovative and sustainable development practices. By leveraging strategic partnerships and cutting-edge technology, we aim for excellence in everything we do. Guided by our core values of integrity, community, and meaningful impact, we work to enrich the lives of everyone who resides in our developments. ARE YOU THE PARKINSON'S SUPPORT - PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT WE NEED? 3+ years of caregiving experience (preferably with Parkinson's or similar conditions) CPR and First Aid certified (or willing to obtain) Reliable transportation Strong communication, patience, and emotional resilience Comfortable working around family members and pets Ability to lift and assist a 300 lb client with proper body mechanics CNA certification is preferred (active or inactive accepted) MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A PARKINSON'S SUPPORT - PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT: As a Parkinson's Support - Personal Care Assistant, your caregiving day is filled with meaningful impact. You deliver essential personal care, provide mobility assistance, and prepare meals while ensuring a safe, positive environment. By offering companionship and maintaining close observation of health changes, you bring stability and comfort to the individual's daily life. From helping with medications to assisting with light housekeeping and transportation, you make caregiving a true act of service that promotes dignity, respect, and engagement. Enjoy stability with a Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM schedule, leaving evenings and weekends free. COME BE A PART OF OUR TEAM! Join us today as a Parkinson's Support - Personal Care Assistant. Applying takes just 3 minutes with our mobile-friendly application-simple, fast, and designed for caregivers like you who are ready to make a difference through companionship and caregiving.
    $17k-23k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wound Care (RN/LPN)

    Volare Health

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Wound Care (RN or LPN) St. Bernard Nursing and Rehabilitation is part of the Volare Health portfolio of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path. Summary: The Wound Care Nurse coordinates of the center's wound team to oversee the general application of the skin management program, complete resident assessments, and create and implement care plans. Responsibilities: Participate in Quality Improvement activities as assigned. Ability to understand and apply training from in-service education and ability to instruct personnel during training education and staff meetings. Required Education and Experience: Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) in practicing state. Recent clinical experience, education, or specialty skills specific to geriatrics. Demonstrate working knowledge of infection control principles and practices. Ability to relate positively, effectively, and appropriately with residents, families, community members, volunteers, and other facility staff. Possess a special interest in, and a positive attitude about, working with long-term care residents and the elderly. Other duties as assigned. Preferred Education and Experience Some wound care experience is preferred. Wound care certification is preferred, but willing to assist you in obtaining. Experience in a fast-paced environment. Post-acute care or health care experience preferred. Experience in a skilled nursing setting preferred. Benefits and Perks: Career advancement opportunities Health, Dental and Vision insurance options are available for you and your family. Company paid life insurance. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Health savings account (HSA) Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement Please note, benefit eligibility will change for part-time and PRN schedules.
    $17k-26k yearly est. 5h ago
  • Dialysis Patient Care Technician-PCT

    001-Dialysis Clinic-Nashville, Tn-Corporate Office

    Patient care assistant job in New Orleans, LA

    Dialysis Clinic, Inc. is recruiting top talent interested in supporting our nonprofit mission to prioritize individualized care for patients facing chronic kidney disease. Our mission states “the care of the patient is our reason for existence,” and our dedicated team embodies our sole purpose during every patient interaction. We seek motivated, compassionate individuals to provide top-notch patient care and offer paid training, competitive pay, outstanding benefits, Sundays off and a positive, mission-driven culture. Join DCI today to build relationships and gain fulfillment serving individuals in our comfortable clinical setting with a lower caregiver-to-patient ratio than other providers. The Patient Care Technician (PCT) provides care to patients with end-stage renal disease, supporting clinical staff throughout the dialysis treatment process to deliver prescribed treatments. Our PCTs are an integral part of the interdisciplinary team in ensuring safe care and the highest quality outcomes for every patient. Schedule: Full-time, four 10-hour shifts starting at 5am; Sundays off; no overnight shifts Compensation: Pay range depending on healthcare experience; experience not required Benefits: Paid 12-week training with preceptor Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits Life and long-term disability insurance provided at no additional expense to employee Paid time off (PTO) including holidays Extended Sick Bank (ESB) in addition to PTO - paid time for doctor appointments, sickness or medical leave Retirement plans with $.50 of each contributed dollar matched for eligible employees, up to 8 percent Education reimbursement Employee assistance program Wellness program Among others Responsibilities What You Can Expect: Actively participate in infection control, risk management and patient education activities Guide new patients through 120-day education plan Obtain and record patient vital signs and machine readings during treatment Role under RN supervision Set up and break down dialysis blood system for treatment Insert and remove patient access needles Monitor patients during dialysis, document changes and inform charge nurse of any concerns Calculate patient's weight loss to reach dry weight Determine patient care priorities and organize work load accordingly Maintain professional working relationship, observing patient privacy and rights Maintain and track inventory Perform laboratory work Qualifications Successful Candidates Bring: Excellent communication skills Desire to collaborate with care teams Ability to problem solve Education/Training: High school diploma or GED required Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required CNA, EMT, medical assistant, CNT and/or phlebotomy skills desired DCI provides a 3-month comprehensive education program, including classroom group sessions and one-on-one skills training Dialysis experience not required, job shadow opportunities available DCI's Differentiator: Since opening the first clinic 50 years ago in Nashville, Tenn., our Dialysis Clinic, Inc. family has grown to be the nation's largest nonprofit dialysis provider with more than 270 locations in 30 states, serving nearly 14,000 patients each day. DCI invests in our care teams and funds research to further kidney care and treatment options. DCI prioritizes a holistic approach and offers hemodialysis, home dialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatment options. We empower patients to live meaningful and productive lives while also delivering high quality kidney care, saving lives and reducing hospitalizations. Learn more about DCI and see if we're hiring in a clinic near you! *************** DCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. DCI is a federal contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. If you are having difficulty using the online application system or would like to request other accommodations or application methods, please contact Doug Patterson at Accommodations@dciinc.org or ************. Once a request has been made, DCI will initiate a discussion with you about your needs and whether an accommodation can be provided. DCI is committed to providing such accommodations where possible. For more information about equal opportunity please see: ****************************************************************** ************************************************************************************************* *************************************************************** and ********************************************************************************************************** Security Roles and Responsibilities can be reviewed at: *************************************
    $24k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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The average patient care assistant in Metairie, 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.

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