CNA​/Nurse Aide – PRN

Overview

Location: Lackey Memorial Hospital, Forest, Mississippi
Employment Type: PRN
Shift: All Shift

This position assists the nursing staff in rendering basic nursing care to assigned patients. The incumbent provides direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders. Provides patient care/services for all stages of the lifespan including pediatrics, adolescents, adults and geriatrics.

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Completion of approved Nurse Assistant Certification Course (CNA) preferred, but not required.

• Experience in a healthcare facility providing hands on care preferred, but not required.

• Certification in CPR or must obtain within 3 months of hire.
• Certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention, (Geropsychiatric Program required)

• Ability to provide direct and indirect patient care.
• Demonstrate appropriate interpersonal and communication skills, (verbal, non-verbal, and listening skills).

• Works in a continually changing work environment.
• May be required to work unusual or additional shift hours.
• Will report to and staff other units as needed, as assigned by supervisor.

Lackey Memorial Hospital is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.