MEDSURG, Certified Nursing Assistant, PRN, Day Shift

Hospital Authority of Jenkins County • Millen, GA

2h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Jenkins County Medical Center as a Med/Surg Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) on the DAY shift, PRN! In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, high-quality patient care to individuals across medical-surgical units, ensuring their comfort, safety, and well-being. Your energetic and proactive approach will support the clinical team in delivering exceptional care in a fast-paced hospital environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in diverse clinical settings while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day. At Jenkins County Medical Center, our team is built on teamwork, consistency, and a shared commitment to patient care. We value staff who are dependable, supportive of one another, and take pride in creating a safe and respectful environment for both patients and coworkers.

Requirements

• CNA Certification in the state of Georgia
• Proven experience working in medical-surgical units or acute care settings; ICU or Level I Trauma Center experience is highly valued.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and vital signs monitoring techniques.
• Experience with patient service tasks including catheter care, phlebotomy procedures, and basic life support certification.
• Ability to perform caregiving duties across diverse populations including geriatrics, pediatrics, hospice patients, and those requiring memory or dementia care.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
• Competence in using assistive devices such as Hoyer lifts and working within infection control protocols like aseptic technique.

Nice To Haves

• ICU or Level I Trauma Center experience is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility support using equipment like Hoyer lifts when necessary.
• Monitor and record vital signs accurately, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rates.
• Support medication administration under the supervision of nursing staff, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to safety protocols.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment by following infection control procedures such as aseptic technique and proper disposal of sharps and waste.
• Document patient interactions and care activities precisely within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to ensure accurate medical records.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and social workers to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans.
• Assist with specialized care needs such as dementia or Alzheimer's care, memory care, behavioral health support, and working with individuals with disabilities or developmental delays.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed