Night Shift Patient Care Associate

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Pascagoula, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a Patient Care Associate for the 7pm–7am shift to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or LPN. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and adherence to care plans in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred, and current CNA certification recognized by the Mississippi Department of Health.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred.
• Current CNA certification recognized by the State of Mississippi preferred.
• Must complete and maintain BCLS certification.
• Must have de-escalation training before end of orientation.
• Equivalent related work experience or Nurse Aide program is acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under RN/LPN guidance.
• Assist with activities of daily living and patient comfort.
• Follow care plans and document care as required.
• Maintain safety and infection control standards.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation training

Computer proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Nurse Assistant/Aide program

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

Job description

Singing River Health System in Pascagoula, MS is seeking a Patient Care Associate for the 7pm–7am shift to provide basic nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or LPN. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and adherence to care plans in a fast-paced inpatient setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred, and current CNA certification recognized by the Mississippi Department of Health.