Compassionate Patient Care Associate (CNA-Preferred)

Singing River Health System; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Ocean Springs seeks a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under the direction of a RN or LPN. You will assist with personal care, support treatment plans, and adhere to infection control guidelines.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of a Nurse Assistant/Aide program; CNA certification is preferred for the SNF unit. Candidates must be dependable, compassionate, and able to work in a fast-paced hospital

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Nurse Assistant/Aide program completion preferred.
• Current CNA certification preferred for SNF unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care per plan of care under RN or LPN supervision.
• Follow CDC guidelines for infection control and facility policies.
• Maintain professionalism and patient safety during care tasks.

Skills

CNA certification

Nursing assistant

De-escalation training

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant/Aide program

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

Job description

Singing River Health System in Ocean Springs seeks a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under the direction of a RN or LPN. You will assist with personal care, support treatment plans, and adhere to infection control guidelines.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and completion of a Nurse Assistant/Aide program; CNA certification is preferred for the SNF unit. Candidates must be dependable, compassionate, and able to work in a fast-paced hospital