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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) All Shifts - Oak Grove, LA

Pelican Care CenterOak Grove, LAFull timePosted 3mo agoStill open, checked every night
  • CNA certification

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Louisiana post a median of $14.13 an hour, the middle half $12.85–$15.38, across 18 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Louisiana earn a median of $14.67 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What Louisiana requires of a certified nursing assistant

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the Louisiana Nurse Aide Registry, from the Louisiana Department of Health, Health Standards Section.

  • Training: at least 80 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.
  • Exam: Competency evaluation after an approved training program.

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CNA and patient care technician jobs in our research

  • How long these jobs stay listed: Median days to removal 16.0 days · Still listed at 7 days 69.2%
  • Applicant demand per open job on this site (1.00x is the average job): Index 1.97x · Clicks 121
  • How often these jobs state their pay: Jobs stating any pay 48.4% · Stating an hourly rate 47.4%

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About the job

Responsibilities

Basic Care : Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and toileting.

Mobility Assistance : Help residents move around the facility safely.

Vital Signs : Take and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.

Emotional Support : Provide companionship and build trusting relationships with residents.

Observation : Report any significant changes in residents’ condition to nursing staff.

Housekeeping : Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.

Qualifications

Active CNA certification in the applicable state.

Compassionate and patient-focused.

Strong observational and communication skills.

Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

From Pelican Care Center's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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