Certified Nursing Assistant - Ochsner West Bank - Telemetry
Company: Ochsner Health
Location: Gretna
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
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.EducationRequired - High school diploma or
equivalent
Work ExperiencePreferred- Hospital and telemetry experience
CertificationsRequired - Current Louisiana Certification as a
Nurses' Assistant (CNA)Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American
Heart Association to be obtained within 60 days from hireCrisis
Prevention and Intervention (CPI) to be obtained within 60 days
from hireKnowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
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.
Keywords: Ochsner Health, New Orleans , Certified Nursing Assistant - Ochsner West Bank - Telemetry, Healthcare , Gretna, Louisiana
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