Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The-Oaks-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare-1; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

EmergencyMD in Meridian, Mississippi is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to provide hands-on resident care in our skilled nursing setting, ensuring comfort, dignity, and safe daily functioning.

Shifts are 7a-7p or 7p-7a, with teamwork across nurses and therapy staff to maintain a calm, safe environment and timely documentation of care.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED, are 18 or older, and completed a state-approved CNA certification course.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Completion of a state-approved CNA certification course.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on resident care to support comfort, dignity, and safe daily functioning.
• Observe and report changes in condition to nurses.
• Follow applicable laws, regulations, and life care standards.

Education

High School diploma or GED

CNA certification

Job description

Our Care Focus

We are a leading provider of senior healthcare services, specializing in post-acute care. We offer services ranging from comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and transitional care to Alzheimer's and dementia care.

Core Responsibilities

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides hands-on resident care in our skilled nursing setting, supporting comfort, dignity, and safe daily functioning. This role is essential to delivering consistent, high-quality care across the shift.

Key responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living, personal hygiene, and mobility support; observing and reporting changes in condition; and following applicable laws, regulations, and life care standards.

Required qualifications/skills

• High School diploma or GED
• Must be 18 years of age
• Completion of a state-approved CNA certification course

A Typical Shift

You’ll start by receiving a clear handoff and organizing priorities for the unit. Throughout the day, you’ll move room to room with purpose - staying attentive to call lights, comfort needs, and safety checks - while coordinating with nurses and therapy staff. You’ll document care promptly, communicate updates with professionalism, and help keep the environment calm and orderly. Shifts are 7a-7p or 7p-7a in Meridian, Mississippi, with a steady pace and frequent teamwork moments that keep care consistent from start to finish.

Your Total Rewards

We offer a benefits package designed to support your health, financial goals, and time away from work, including

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Competitive Salary
• Paid Time Off