Compassionate Patient Care Associate | CNA Preferred

Singing River Health System; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Pascagoula Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or LPN. The role follows CDC infection control guidelines and the health system’s plan for care, treatments, and services.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of a Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred, and a current BCLS certification or ability to obtain it within orientation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Successful completion of a Nurse Assistant/Aide program is preferred.
• Current BCLS certification is required or must be obtained upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care per predefined guidelines and plan of care established by RN or LPN.
• Performs personal and restorative care under supervision of RN/LPN in accordance with policies.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant/Aide program

BCLS certification

Job description

Singing River Pascagoula Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or LPN. The role follows CDC infection control guidelines and the health system’s plan for care, treatments, and services.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, completion of a Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred, and a current BCLS certification or ability to obtain it within orientation.