Compassionate Acute Care Patient Care Associate

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-of-industry benefits

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under RN/LPN guidance. You will assist with daily living activities, adhere to infection control guidelines, and support care plans established by the nursing team.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred, and CNA certification preferred. Must complete BCLS and de-escalation training within set timelines; prior experience in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred.
• CNA certification preferred.
• Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer.
• Must have de-escalation training by end of orientation (90 days).

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under RN/LPN supervision per plan of care.
• Follow CDC infection control guidelines and department procedures.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and personal care.

Skills

Nurse aide program

CNA certification

De-escalation training

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant/Aide program

Tools

MS Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under RN/LPN guidance. You will assist with daily living activities, adhere to infection control guidelines, and support care plans established by the nursing team.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or equivalent, Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred, and CNA certification preferred. Must complete BCLS and de-escalation training within set timelines; prior experience in