Compassionate CNA: Hands-On Patient Care & Mobility

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a dedicated nursing support candidate to perform patient care tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. The role emphasizes patient dignity, autonomy, and compassionate care across basic services and bedside support.

The position requires cooperative communication with RNs and efficient handling of routine duties, with emphasis on safety, comfort, and timely patient flow within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• CNA/AEMT/Paramedic or MA certification; BLS certification within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with and collaborates with the RN.
• Performs patient care tasks under the RN including vitals, glucose testing, phlebotomy, electrode placement.
• Maintains clean, safe patient rooms and retrieves equipment.
• Assist with discharge scheduling and patient mobility.
• Ensure patient comfort and safety through basic needs support and safety rounds.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Patient care

Education

CNA Program/Certification

AEMT/Paramedic Licensure/Certification

MA Program/Certification

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation is seeking a dedicated nursing support candidate to perform patient care tasks under the direction of a registered nurse. The role emphasizes patient dignity, autonomy, and compassionate care across basic services and bedside support.

The position requires cooperative communication with RNs and efficient handling of routine duties, with emphasis on safety, comfort, and timely patient flow within a hospital setting.