CNA Full-time
Willis Knighton Health

NN: Nurse Assistant

Willis Knighton Health Shreveport, LA, US
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WK Medical Center

  • Nursing Service
  • NS-Patient Care 3N

Shreveport, LA

Nursing

Full-Time, Day, 3/2 schedule

Posted 03/04/2026

Req # 8687

About The Role

Our Inpatient Oncology Unit is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Assistant to join our patient-centered team. This role is essential in supporting the daily comfort and well-being of our oncology patients. We welcome individuals who are new to healthcare—no previous experience required. We will provide training and ongoing support to help you grow and succeed.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide daily bed baths and assist with personal hygiene for all assigned patients
  • Perform vital signs and report findings promptly to the nursing team
  • Assist with mobility, comfort measures, and basic patient care tasks
  • Complete basic computer documentation in the electronic health record
  • Support a calm, respectful, and healing environment for patients and families
  • Work collaboratively with nurses and the broader care team

What We’re Looking For

  • Someone kind, patient, dependable, and committed to delivering compassionate care
  • Willingness and physical ability to provide daily hands-on care, including bathing
  • Comfort learning basic technical skills related to patient monitoring and computer charting
  • A team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Someone seeking a long‑term home in healthcare, with an interest in growing in the oncology unit

Why Join Us

  • Supportive team environment where you are valued and respected
  • Opportunities for skill development and long-term career growth
  • Meaningful work that makes a difference for patients and families every day

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