CNA Part-time

State of Mississippi; Mississippi; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

State of Mississippi is seeking a Part-Time Certified Nursing Assistant at the State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS. The role involves taking vital signs, assisting with care plans, and supporting rehabilitation, ambulation, and transfers.

Strong communication and customer service are essential. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with CNA designation preferred. The position is time-limited and non-state service, with MS VA providing care and support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; CNA designation preferred.
• 2–3 years of experience typically expected.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and assist with care plan activities.
• Observe and report patient conditions and behaviors; participate in rehab, ambulation, and transfers.
• Mentor or direct lower-level staff; communicate with doctors, patients, and families; educate patients.

Skills

Good communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

CNA designation (preferred)

Job description

CNA Part-time in 04 - ATTALA COUNTY, MS

State of Mississippi

$29,386.97 Annually

Location

04 - ATTALA COUNTY, MS

Part-Time

Job Number

9196-0733-20261109ATTA

0733 - MS STATE VETERANS HOMES SYSTEM

Opening Date

11/09/2026

11/23/2026 at 11:59 PM Central Time (US & Canada)

Agency Minimum Salary

$29,386.97

$29,386.97

About the Agency

Mississippi Veteran Affairs mission is to honor veterans and their dependents through superior service, care, and assistance. For more information about the position, contact the Division of Human Resources at [e-mail]

This position is a Part-Time, NON STATE service, time-limited position located at the State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS. Third-level Support Care position accountable for taking vital signs, assisting with care plan activities, observing and reporting patient conditions and behaviors, and participating in rehabilitation, ambulation, and transfers. May mentor or direct the work of lower-level employees. Communicates with doctors, patients, and families, and educates patients on care. May provide transport to offsite appointments and application of restraints when necessary.

What you'll need to be Successful

Good communication skills, both verbal and written. Excellent customer service skills, strong attention to detail. Ability to work as part of a cohesive team.

Preferred Qualifications

Typically requires High School Diploma or high school equivalency, and 2-3 years of experience. May require a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) designation.

Address

210 East Capitol Street

Suite 800

Jackson, Mississippi, 39201