Patient Care Assistant: Compassionate, Hands-On Support

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Meridian, MS is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide personal care and assist licensed nursing staff. You will perform direct patient care duties under supervision, focusing on patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, participating in educational activities, completing goals, and maintaining clear communication in standard English.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in standard English.
• Basic computer literacy is required to document care and tasks.
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties as assigned under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
• Assists in procedures for the patient population served per established policies and procedures.
• Maintains patient safety and participates in ongoing educational activities.
• Completes assigned goals in a timely and accurate manner.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

Clear English communication

BLS within 14 days of hire

Job description

Baptist Memorial Health Care Corporation in Meridian, MS is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide personal care and assist licensed nursing staff. You will perform direct patient care duties under supervision, focusing on patient safety and comfort.

Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, participating in educational activities, completing goals, and maintaining clear communication in standard English.