Nurse Assistant in Shreveport, Louisiana at Willis-Knighton Health System

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Assistant to join our team on the busy 23-bed medical-surgical floor at our high acuity care hospital. As a Nurse Assistant, you will provide direct patient care for 12 patients, working closely with the charge nurse and other healthcare professionals.

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Monitor vital signs and report any changes to the charge nurse
• Assist in transferring and positioning patients
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families
• Maintain a clean and safe patient environment
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Prior experience in a medical -surgical or high acuity care setting is preferred but not mandatory

We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients!

To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to primmer@wkhs.com