CNA Nights – Nursing Services

North Sunflower Medical Center; Mississippi; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield

State Retirement

Vacation

Holidays

Sick Time

Vision

Short and Long Term Disability

Clinic Visits at no cost for full-time employees

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Mississippi is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide essential support to residents, assisting with daily living activities and personal care. Candidates should be certified as a CNA in Mississippi and ideally have experience in a long-term care setting. This role offers great benefits including healthcare coverage and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist residents with grooming, hygiene, and daily activities.
• Capability to take and record vital signs.
• Experience in providing physical support to residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing assistance to residents.
• Assist residents with grooming and hygiene.
• Monitor resident conditions and report to Charge Nurse.

Skills

Assisting with daily living activities

Communication skills

Emergency response ability

Documentation skills

Experience in long-term care or hospital environment

Education

Valid certification as a CNA in Mississippi

Job description

Summary:

Under supervision, provides basic nursing assistance and assists residents with daily living activities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Answers signal lights and bells to determine resident needs
• Assists residents with grooming, oral hygiene, bathing, hair, and incontinence care
• Obtains bedtime snacks and assists patients with feeding if needed
• Assists residents with range of motion exercises, and movement to wheelchair or activity areas.
• Assists resident with turning and positioning in bed
• Assists resident with ambulation for short distance in facility
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, and food and fluid intake and output, as directed
• Performs other tasks as assigned
• Documentation on flow sheets as directed
• Reports to Charge Nurse or designee on progress/lack of progress
• Prefers valid certification as a CNA in the state of Mississippi
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and facility staff.
• Six months experience in a long term care or hospital environment preferred

Great Benefits Include:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield,
• State Retirement
• Vacation
• Holidays
• Sick Time
• Vision
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Discount Employee Pharmacy Program at our Pharmacy
• Clinic Visits at no cost to full-time employees

If you feel you want a challenge with excellent benefits,
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This institution is an equal-opportunity employer and provider. All candidates who are extended an offer of employment will be required to undergo an FBI and Homeland Security background check and complete a drug screen.