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CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT CNA

Nursing Jobs
New Orleans, LA, United States
Full-time

About the Role

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you'll play a crucial role in providing essential care to patients under the supervision of registered nurses.

You'll work in various healthcare settings, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and home health agencies, assisting patients with daily living activities and providing comfort and support.

Key Responsibilities

Personal Care : Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

Vital Signs : Monitor patients' vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration.

Medication Administration : Assist with the administration of medications as directed by registered nurses.

Patient Comfort : Provide comfort measures, such as positioning patients, applying ice or heat packs, and assisting with range of motion exercises.

Documentation : Record patient observations, vital signs, and care provided in medical records.

Communication : Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.

Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Basic knowledge of healthcare procedures and terminology

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Compassionate and empathetic demeanor

Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple tasks

Benefits

Competitive wages and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

Rewarding work environment

Job security in a growing healthcare industry

Join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of patients!

30+ days ago
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