Evening Patient Care Associate — Impactful CNA Role

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Ocean Springs (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System, located in Ocean Springs, MS, is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. The role follows established care plans and infection control guidelines in a hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with Nurse Aide training preferred and CNA Certification preferred upon hire for the SNF unit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred.
• CNA certification preferred upon hire for SNF unit.
• Must complete and maintain BCLS certification.
• De-escalation training within 90 days of orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care according to plan of care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Follow CDC infection control guidelines and hospital policies.
• Perform duties consistent with patient care and safety requirements.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred

CNA Certification preferred (upon hire for SNF unit)

BCLS certification required

De-escalation training required by orientation (90 days)

Equivalent related work experience or Nurse Aide completion

Job description

Singing River Health System, located in Ocean Springs, MS, is seeking a Patient Care Associate to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or LPN. The role follows established care plans and infection control guidelines in a hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with Nurse Aide training preferred and CNA Certification preferred upon hire for the SNF unit.