Job Location : Shreveport,LA, USA
Position OverviewWork with the medical staff and other healthcare professionals to provide direct patient care in a variety of health care settings. This is a night shift position, working 12 hour shifts.Essential Job FunctionsAssist with patient treatments as directed by nursing and physician staffAssist with patient care planning and patient assessmentAssist with recording of vital signs, height, and weight, input/output.Assist with patient nutritional needs-delivery of food trays, feeding as needed, additional nourishmentAssist with patient mobility-turning and positioning, ambulation, and transferring to wheelchair as neededAssist with patient dischargingAssist with patient ADL'S-including bathing, dressing, grooming. Assist with inventory-stocking needed suppliesAssist with computer order entry as neededOther duties as assignedRequirementsHigh School Diploma or GED Required0-2 years of related experienceCNA requiredBLS certifiedOther Skills/AbilitiesUse of interpersonal communication techniques.Requires standing, walking and running.Organization and time management without direct order.Requires pulling, lifting, turning and assisting patients.Present a professional, caring and courteous image.Knowledge of team building and dynamics.Benefits:Seven paid holidays.Sick and vacation after waiting periodHealth, vision, and dental coverage Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability 401K Specialists Hospital Shreveport provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Specialists Hospital Shreveport, LLCSpecialists Hospital is proudly physician owned and is actively in involved in the Physician Owned Hospitals of America ( ) and the Louisiana Physician Owned Hospital Association ( ) . Specialists Hospital Shreveport located in Shreveport, Louisiana offers you state of the art treatment in orthopedic and spine surgery- all in a unique, patient-centered environment that is close to home. Whether you are undergoing an outpatient or inpatient procedure, the physicians and staff at Specialists are committed to providing you compassionate and expert care while allowing for a seamless transition from hospital to home. Specialists Hospital Shreveport is the only hospital in Louisiana that focuses solely on orthopedic, spine and spinal neurosurgery.Company Website: