Certified Nursing Assistant

7 days ago

Clarksdale, Mississippi, United States Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center Full-time

Are you passionate about providing compassionate care and supporting patients during their recovery and healing? Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our healthcare team.

 

The Certified Nursing Assistant provides essential support to nurses and physicians by assisting patients with daily care activities and monitoring patient conditions. This role plays a critical part in promoting patient comfort, safety, and dignity while supporting high-quality healthcare delivery.

 

About Us:

At Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing high quality, sustainable healthcare to the citizens of Northwest Mississippi. We believe in a collaborative work environment where each team member plays an integral role in promoting the health and well-being of our patients.

 

Why Join Us?

 

  • Mission-Driven Work: Support a community-focused healthcare organization dedicated to improving lives.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, retirement plan, and more.
  • Positive Work Environment: Join a team of passionate professionals in a supportive setting.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, and toileting

  • Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respirations

  • Assist patients with mobility, including turning, repositioning, and transferring patients safely

  • Observe patient conditions and report any changes to the nursing staff

  • Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharges

  • Maintain accurate patient documentation in the electronic health record

  • Support infection prevention and patient safety practices

  • Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and families

  • Assist with patient transport within the facility

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment

  • Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary teams to support positive patient outcomes

  • Perform other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

 

Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred

 

Licensure/Certifications: Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification through the Mississippi Nurse Aide Registry. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.

 

Experience: Previous healthcare or patient care experience preferred. Experience in acute care or long-term care settings preferred.

 

What We Offer:

 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Basic Life/AD&D Insurance & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Generous personal time off (PTO) pay schedule
  • Supportive, friendly work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth
  • The opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of our patients

 

Be a Part of Something Bigger

 

At NWMRMC, we believe in our mission to drive meaningful change in the communities we serve. If you're ready to apply your expertise in a role that truly makes a difference, don't wait-take the next step in your career today. We can't wait to welcome you to our team

Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center (NWMRMC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.