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CNA - 3-11 and 11-7 Shift Only MS Certified

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$33,587 / year median in Mississippi

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

EDUCATION
Must be able to read, write, and follow oral instructions. High school education or equivalent is preferred. Must be at least enrolled in a certification program before employment begins and completion of the certification process is preferred prior to employment. Certification process must be completed within state designated deadlines. If the program has not been successfully completed, the Nursing Assistant can only perform those tasks he/she has demonstrated proficiency in completing.
QUALIFICATIONS
Has the ability to organize, plan and supervise care of a group of residents assuring quality is provided at all time for this group as well as others in the facility Maintains effective interpersonal relationships. Is of good emotional, mental and physical health having sound judgment and high standards. Is willing and capable of providing emergency care as needed for any resident in the facility. Is courteous-in working with residents, families, and employees. Maintains a neat, well-groomed appearance at all times. Keeps personal appearance appropriate for resident care. Has a desire to work with the geriatric resident and their current and prospective needs. Must be in the facility ready to begin assigned duties on time and as scheduled. Must be willing to work preferred shifts as scheduled and assist on other shifts as needed to assure adequate staffing to meet the needs of each resident. Must have the ability to provide the care as outlined on the Interdisciplinary Care Plan and other assignments for each resident in assigned group. Must demonstrate ability to function as a cooperative team member with each member of the Nursing Department and other departments. Must have ability to provide related bedside resident care services as per facility policy and procedure We offer: uniforms provided after 90 days Christmas bonus (After 1 year of employment) 1/2 day of sick leave accrued each month 80% cost of employee insurance paid 1 free meal provided per shift Shift-Diff. Bonus for working day off & or double 5 paid holidays a year 1 week vacation after 1 full year of employment Annual increase Must have a
MS Certification Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person