Certified Nursing Assistant, MedSurg - Full Time Days

Description

Start your next chapter at Bolivar Medical Center, a 164-bed hospital serving Cleveland, MS, and part of the ScionHealth community hospital network. Bolivar Medical Center is a Joint Commission accredited hospital that provides inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department services and also offers a long-term care unit. At Bolivar, you will deliver vital care in a community setting with the backing of a highly regarded hospital system committed to quality, safety, and local impact.

Job Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – supports nursing staff by assisting patients with activities of daily living, hygiene, mobility, and basic clinical tasks under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The CNA contributes to patient safety, comfort, and care coordination while promoting a clean and efficient unit environment.

Essential Functions

Provides personal care including bathing, grooming, toileting, and oral hygiene.
Assists with ambulation, transfers, positioning, and use of mobility aids.
Takes and records vital signs, weights, and intake/output accurately.
Supports patient admission, transfer, and discharge activities.
Responds promptly to call lights, patient needs, and RN/LPN directions.
Prepares patient rooms, maintains cleanliness, and manages basic environmental tasks.
Assists with feeding, tray delivery/removal, and dietary support.
Performs delegated routine procedures (e.g., enemas, hot/cold therapy) under RN direction.
Applies and monitors use of restraints under appropriate supervision.
Provides emotional support and maintains patient dignity.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Basic computer literacy and documentation proficiency.
Knowledge of infection prevention and universal precautions.
Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively under supervision.
Able to stand/walk for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and compassion in all interactions.

Populations Served

Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics

Protected Health Information

Access to patient health and demographic data required for care delivery.

Work Environment

Frequent exposure to blood, bodily fluids, hazardous materials, and varying patient conditions. Requires use of PPE and adherence to safety standards.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of practice Upon Hire (Required) AND
BCLS - Basic Life Support Like AHA or Red Cross Within Facility-Specified time frame (Required)

Experience

6 months in an acute care or long-term care facility (Preferred)

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