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CNA Needed ASAP for Rehab Center in Oakdale!!

Oakdale, LA · Healthcare

We have multiple CNA openings for both day and night shifts. These are 12-hour shifts, 3 days a week. There is a pay differential for candidates that work the night shift. 

Job Responsibilities

As a CNA, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting our patients’ daily needs and overall well-being. Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Monitoring vital signs and reporting any changes in patient condition to the nursing team.
  • Supporting mobility efforts, including transferring patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations.
  • Delivering meals and assisting with feeding as needed, ensuring dietary requirements are met.
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and documenting care activities in accordance with facility policies.
  • Providing compassionate emotional support to patients and their families.
  • Adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness in patient areas.
  • Collaborating with the nursing and interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
  • Assisting with additional tasks as assigned by the supervising nurse or facility management.

Required Skills, Experience, and Qualifications

Must-have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Active CNA certification 
  • Ability to follow care plans, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and colleagues.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to healthcare regulations, including HIPAA.
  • Physical stamina to lift and assist patients safely and perform duties during long shifts.

Nice-to-have:

  • Prior experience in long-term care, rehabilitation, or acute care settings.
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology and experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems.
  • Specialized training in dementia care, hospice care, or pediatric care.
  • Multilingual abilities to communicate with diverse patient populations.
Equal Opportunity Employee

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