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Titan Rehabilitation Institute

Certified Nursing Assistant - PRN

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$33,455 / year median in Louisiana

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PRN, where your compassionate care and attention to detail will make a meaningful difference in patients' lives. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work across various settings, including long-term care facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation hospitals. As a vital member of our caregiving team, you will provide essential support to patients of all ages, ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity. Your dedication will help foster a healing environment that promotes well-being and recovery. ( 1 Day and 1 Night Shift Available) Duties Assist patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support using appropriate patient transfer methods and equipment like Hoyer lifts. Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates, maintaining detailed medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA and other regulations. Support medication administration under supervision, ensuring proper handling and adherence to safety protocols. Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, utilizing memory care techniques and maintaining a safe environment. Collaborate with nursing staff and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans and communicate patient needs effectively. Practice aseptic techniques during procedures like catheter care or wound management to prevent infection. Utilize electronic health records (EHR/Epic) systems for accurate documentation and efficient patient information management. Requirements Current certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in good standing with the state licensing board. Prior experience working in long-term care facilities, hospitals (including ICU or trauma centers), or home health environments is highly preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs monitoring, and basic life support (BLS/CPR). Experience working with diverse patient populations including geriatrics, pediatric patients, individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or eClinicalWorks for medical documentation purposes. Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while following safe lifting practices and heavy lifting protocols when necessary. Strong communication skills for caregiver-patient interactions and team collaboration. Knowledge of infection control practices and HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Embark on a rewarding career where your caregiving skills empower patients to achieve their best health outcomes! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in areas such as dementia care, hospice support, trauma-informed care, and more—all while fostering a positive work environment that values your dedication and compassion.
Pay:
$15.50 - $16.50 per hour
Work Location:
In person