Job Description
Join the compassionate team at Touro Infirmary, a premier healthcare institution in New Orleans, as a Weekend Certified Nursing Assistant. Elevate your career while serving our community with flexible weekend schedules that offer work-life balance. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your expertise directly impacts patient outcomes.
Why Touro Infirmary?
- Weekend shift premiums and sign-on bonuses
- Tuition assistance and career advancement programs
- Modern facilities with cutting-edge technology
- Collaborative culture recognized as a Top Workplace
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate patient care including bathing, dressing, and mobility assistance
- Monitor vital signs and document patient observations accurately
- Assist with patient meals and hydration while respecting dietary needs
- Collaborate with RNs to implement care plans and report changes
- Maintain sterile environments and infection control protocols
- Support patient emotional well-being and family communication
- Participate in shift reports and team huddles
Qualifications
- Active Louisiana CNA certification in good standing
- Minimum 1 year hospital or acute care experience
- Current BLS/CPR certification
- Ability to work weekends (Sat/Sun) with flexible weekday availability
- Strong documentation skills and attention to detail
- Compassionate demeanor with patient-centered focus
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for extended periods