Evening Patient Care Associate - Hospital Support

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

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, MS, is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or LPN. The role requires adherence to predefined care plans and hospital policies, with an emphasis on infection control and patient safety.

Education includes a High School Diploma or equivalent, with Nurse Aide program completion preferred. CNA certification preferred and must be obtained within 120 days for SNF unit; BCLS must be

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of Nurse Aide/Nurse Assistant program preferred.
• Current CNA certification preferred; must be obtained upon hire for SNF unit.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care per predefined guidelines and plan of care established by RN/LPN.
• Follows Singing River Health System procedures and infection control guidelines.
• Maintains professional communication and collaborates with nursing team to ensure patient safety and comfort.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Emotional stability

Education

High School Diploma

Nurse Aide program

CNA certification preferred

Tools

MS Outlook

Word

Job description

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, MS, is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or LPN. The role requires adherence to predefined care plans and hospital policies, with an emphasis on infection control and patient safety.

Education includes a High School Diploma or equivalent, with Nurse Aide program completion preferred. CNA certification preferred and must be obtained within 120 days for SNF unit; BCLS must be