CNA

Diversicare; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Diversicare invites you to apply for our CNA position in Meridian, MS. You will be part of a compassionate team delivering high-quality daily care in a post-acute setting.

The role emphasizes clear communication, teamwork, and dedication to patient well-being within a warm, safe, and professional environment. Prior long-term care experience is preferred; CNA certification is required.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active state CNA certification.
• Long-term care experience preferred.
• Verbal communication skills are required.
• Ability to read, write and report accurately.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent daily care as part of a care team.
• Deliver safe bedside care with integrity and compassion.
• Communicate clearly with patients, residents and staff.
• Build relationships with patients, families and teammates.
• Support quality care and enhance the customer experience.

Skills

Verbal communication

Reading and reporting

Team collaboration

Written communication

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (state-certified)

Job description

Overview

Smile, You’ve Found Us!

Are you passionate about caregiving? Would you like to work with the best team in the world? If so, Diversicare invites you to apply for our CNA position.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence, which we extend to all those we are privileged to serve.

Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 62 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in nine states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest and Southwest United States.Together, with our team of dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare serves that best meet their needs.

It is Diversicare’s Mission to “Improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations.”

We are guided to excellence by five Core Values: Integrity, Excellence, Compassion, Teamwork and Stewardship, as well as 12 Service Standards.

We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of Service Excellence. Our Service Standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe and professional environment for our customers and each other.

Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference.

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Responsibilities

The key accountabilities of the Certified Nursing Assistant are:

• Works as a team member to provide excellent daily care for the patients and residents we serve
• Provides safe bedside care and assistance delivered with integrity and compassion
• Communicates effectively to both patient/resident and nursing team members to ensure confidence and provide consistent care
• Builds serving relationships with patients/residents, family members, and other team members
• Champion of quality care and quality of life advocate for the customer experience

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Certified in the state as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Long term care experience preferred
• Verbal communication skills
• Ability to read and write and accurately report