Job Description
Join our award-winning team at MediCare Plus Nursing Center, where compassionate care meets career growth! We're urgently seeking dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants to join our dynamic healthcare family in the heart of New Orleans. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values your expertise. Immediate positions available!
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional patient care including bathing, dressing, and feeding assistance
- Monitor vital signs and report changes to nursing staff
- Maintain accurate patient documentation and care records
- Assist with mobility, transfers, and range-of-motion exercises
- Support emotional well-being through compassionate patient interaction
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams
- Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
Qualifications
- Active Louisiana CNA certification required
- Minimum 1 year long-term care experience preferred
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Commitment to patient-centered care philosophy