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Certified Nursing Assistant

  2026-11-12     West Towne Assisted Living     Port Allen,LA  
Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and dependable healthcare professional to provide high-quality, patient-centered support in a collaborative care environment. In this role, you will assist patients with daily living activities, contribute to a safe and comfortable experience, and work closely with nurses and other care team members to help meet individual needs with dignity and respect.

Responsibilities
  • Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and other activities of daily living
  • Support mobility needs by helping patients transfer, reposition, and ambulate safely
  • Measure and record vital signs, intake and output, and other routine observations as directed
  • Observe and report changes in patient condition, behavior, or comfort level to nursing staff promptly
  • Provide assistance with meals, hydration, and feeding as needed
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment
  • Follow infection control, safety, and privacy procedures at all times
  • Respond to patient needs with empathy, professionalism, and respect
  • Support the care team with routine non-clinical tasks as assigned
Qualifications
  • Current certification as a Nursing Assistant
  • Demonstrated compassion, patience, and strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow directions, work collaboratively, and communicate effectively with patients and team members
  • Physical ability to assist with patient mobility and perform essential job functions safely
  • Basic understanding of patient care, safety practices, and infection prevention
  • Reliable attendance and a strong commitment to quality care
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a hospital, long-term care, assisted living, or similar healthcare setting
  • Experience working with diverse patient populations
  • Additional training in patient support or healthcare services
What We Offer
  • A supportive team environment focused on patient well-being
  • Opportunities to build healthcare experience and grow professionally
  • Meaningful work that makes a positive difference in the lives of others
Work Environment

This position may require standing, walking, lifting, bending, and extended periods of direct patient support. Schedule needs may vary based on facility operations and patient care requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, and business needs, without regard to any protected characteristic.

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