Night Shift Patient Care Associate - Dedicated Support

Singing River Health System; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Singing River Health System is hiring a Patient Care Associate for the Singing River Gulfport Hospital. The role provides basic nursing care per a care plan under RN/LPN supervision, following infection control guidelines and hospital policies.

The position requires a high school diploma and Nurse Aide program completion; CNA certification is preferred and may be required upon hire for SNF units. BCLS and de-escalation training are expected.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care per predefined plan of care.
• Follow CDC infection control guidelines and hospital policies.
• Assist with activities of daily living and patient comfort.
• Work under direct supervision of RN or LPN and communicate effectively.
• Maintain documentation and coordinate care with the care team.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

De-escalation training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Nurse Assistant/Nurse Aide program preferred

CNA certification required upon hire for SNF unit

Job description

Singing River Health System is hiring a Patient Care Associate for the Singing River Gulfport Hospital. The role provides basic nursing care per a care plan under RN/LPN supervision, following infection control guidelines and hospital policies.

The position requires a high school diploma and Nurse Aide program completion; CNA certification is preferred and may be required upon hire for SNF units. BCLS and de-escalation training are expected.