PWMC CNA

Phoebe Worth Medical Center, Inc.; Sylvester (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Phoebe Putney Health System is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant at the Worth Campus in Sylvester, GA. You will assist physicians and nursing staff with direct and indirect patient care, perform procedures under supervision, and help with unit activities to improve patient outcomes.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a medical field diploma is preferred, and BLS and CNA certifications are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Vocational/Technical Degree in Medical Field preferred
• 1+ year work experience in healthcare (preferred)
• BLS and CNA certifications required

Responsibilities

• Documents and submits required information in a timely fashion.
• Documents and uses correct terminology in patient records.
• Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Collects specimens, runs lab tests, performs EKGs, drug screens, and Breath Alcohols.
• Performs clerical duties as assigned.
• Supports physicians and nursing staff to provide quality patient care.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Team coordination

Clerical tasks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational / Technical Degree in Medical Field

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

Job Number: 34962 Location: Worth Campus Street Address: 807 S Isabella St City, State: Sylvester, Georgia Zip Code: 31791 Department: PWMC ACUTE CARE I Shift: Days Job Type: PRN/Per Diem Posted Date: 2026-08-25

Job Description Summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant assists Physicians and nursing personnel in providing patient care to a specific patient population. Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the Licensed Nurse. Collects specimens, runs lab tests, performs EKG's, Drug screen collection, and Breath Alcohols. Performs clerical duties as assigned. Participates in unit activities that enhance and promote quality patient care outcomes in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Patient Care Services of Phoebe Putney Health System.

Job Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant assists Physicians and nursing personnel in providing patient care to a specific patient population. Provides direct and indirect patient care duties under the guidance and direction of the Licensed Nurse. Collects specimens, runs lab tests, performs EKG's, Drug screen collection, and Breath Alcohols. Performs clerical duties as assigned. Participates in unit activities that enhance and promote quality patient care outcomes in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Patient Care Services of Phoebe Putney Health System.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Vocational / Technical Degree in Medical Field (Preferred)
• Work Experience 1+ year
• Patient Care Experience in a health care setting (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Essential Functions

• Documents and submits required information and data in a timely fashion.
• Clearly and accurately documents designated processes, policies, products, service offerings, etc.
• Ensures that documentation is tailored to expected readers / users.
• Uses correct terminology.
• Conforms to required style and format.
• Demonstrates technical skill in using equipment appropriate for role.
• Understands equipment operation.
• Maintains equipment in working order.
• Troubleshoots equipment problems.
• Uses technology to increase productivity.
• Adapts to new technology Treats patients and families with compassion and implements plan of care.
• Bases care decisions on plan of care.
• Monitors and documents patient response.
• Establishes rapport with clients.
• Adapts communication style, listens and responds to patient needs.
• Recognizes age-specific responses to treatment.
• Provides effective interventions.
• Respects patients' confidentiality and privacy.
• Supports social, spiritual, and cultural needs of patients and families.
• Manages difficult or emotional patient situations.
• Develops expected outcomes that provide direction for continuity of care.
• Involves patient/family and other disciplines to determine expected outcomes.
• Modifies expected outcomes based on changes in the assessment of the patient.
• Includes the patient and others involved in the care in the evaluation process.
• Evaluates the plan in relation to patient responses and expected outcomes.
• Documents the results of the evaluation.

Additional Duties

• Adheres to the hospital and departmental attendance and punctuality guidelines.
• Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the core values, mission and vision of the organization.
• Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures.
• Maintains current Knowledge in present areas of responsibility to include any specialty certification requirements (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs).
• Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time.
• Demonstrates competency at all levels in providing care to all patients based on age, sex, weight, and demonstrated needs.
• For non-clinical areas, has attended training and demonstrates usage of age- specific customer service skills.
• Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate.

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Phoebe Putney Health System is southwest Georgia’s preferred career choice for professionals who want to improve the community’s health by joining a respected, cutting-edge team. We offer you the opportunity to collaborate with the best colleagues in a friendly, close-knit setting that feels like family. Your career at Phoebe will allow you to apply learned skills, explore new paths and advance into greater opportunities. There's more for you at Phoebe. Phoebe is simply the best, most advanced healthcare provider in the region. If you want to work in the medical field, we are the preferred choice, with the best technology, the most specialists and the area’s top talent. If you are searching for a non-clinical career that allows you to serve the community and grow, you’ll also find us ideal. We’re one of the area’s premier employers, offering a close-knit culture, outstanding benefits and many ways to develop your career.