Night Shift Patient Care Associate - Acute Nursing

Singing River Healthcare Academy; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System in Gulfport, MS seeks a Patient Care Associate for the Acute Nursing unit. This full-time night shift role provides basic nursing care under the supervision of RNs/LPNs, following predefined plans of care and infection control guidelines.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, and Nurse Assistant/Nurse Aide training; CNA certification strongly preferred and required upon hire for SNF unit.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Nurse Assistant/Aide program preferred.
• CNA certification preferred; required upon hire for SNF unit.
• De-escalation training and BCLS certification must be completed within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Provides basic nursing care under RN/LPN supervision.
• Follows predefined care plans and infection control guidelines.
• Maintains professional patient communication and documentation.

Skills

Communication skills

De-escalation training

Emotional stability

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Nurse Assistant/Aide training

Tools

MS Outlook

MS Word

Keyboard proficiency

Job description

Singing River Health System in Gulfport, MS seeks a Patient Care Associate for the Acute Nursing unit. This full-time night shift role provides basic nursing care under the supervision of RNs/LPNs, following predefined plans of care and infection control guidelines.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or equivalent, and Nurse Assistant/Nurse Aide training; CNA certification strongly preferred and required upon hire for SNF unit.