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

Nurse Assistant - Surgical Floor

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse Assistant to join our team on the busy 24-bed surgical floor at our high acuity care hospital. As a Nurse Assistant, you will provide direct patient care for 15 patients, working closely with the charge nurse and other healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities:

• 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

Qualifications:

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills
• Prior experience in a 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!

If you have any further questions or need additional information, feel free to ask! 😊