Job Description
Join Bayou Healthcare Solutions and become part of New Orleans' premier healthcare team! We're urgently seeking compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to deliver exceptional care to our vulnerable patients. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Our supportive environment offers career advancement opportunities and continuing education credits. Work in state-of-the-art facilities while making a real difference in your community.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist with mobility and transfer activities using proper techniques
- Document patient observations accurately in medical records
- Support emotional well-being through compassionate communication
- Maintain clean and sanitized patient environments
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
Qualifications
- Current Louisiana CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year recent clinical experience preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Attention to detail and critical thinking abilities
- Flexibility to work day/night/weekend shifts
- Valid Louisiana driver's license (if transporting patients)