Nurse Aide- Certified / Non Certified- PRN

Make a Difference at Simpson General Hospital\n\nAt SGH, we pride ourselves in providing high-quality healthcare in a hometown environment. We are currently seeking a compassionate, dependable Nurse Aide (PRN) to join our care team in Mendenhall, MS.\n\nJob Title : Nurse Aide\n\nLocation : Simpson General Hospital Mendenhall, MS\n\nStatus : PRN (As Needed)\n\nReports To : RN Supervisor / Director of Nursing\n\nPosition Summary : \n\nThe Nurse Aide assists patients with daily living activities and provides support under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role plays a vital part in delivering direct patient care, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and ensuring the dignity and comfort of those we serve.\n\nKey Responsibilities : \n

• Assist patients with bathing, grooming, oral care, dressing, ambulating, and feeding\n
• Support patient admissions / discharges, including belongings inventory and audits\n
• Monitor and report vital signs, intake / output, and patient conditions\n
• Provide one-on-one patient interaction and support therapeutic activities\n
• Assist with mealtime preparation, tray delivery / pickup, and feeding if needed\n
• Maintain clean and safe patient environments (make beds, empty bedpans, etc.)\n
• Turn, reposition, and provide toileting needs for bedbound patients\n
• Support patient transportation to tests, therapy, and physician visits\n
• Observe / report pressure areas or changes in physical / emotional status\n
• Maintain accurate documentation and attend required training sessions\n
• Comply with infection control procedures and use PPE as directed\n
• Perform other duties as assigned\n\nQualifications : \n
• Education : High School Diploma or GED (Required); Associate degree (Preferred)\n
• Experience : 1 year of Med / Surg care experience strongly preferred\n\nRequired SkillsTraits : \n
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills\n
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills\n
• Compassionate, dependable, and patient-centered\n
• Knowledge of healthcare laws, infection control, and confidentiality practices\n
• Ability to work independently, multitask, and remain calm under pressure\n
• Computer proficiency and accurate documentation skills\n\nPhysical Requirements : \n
• Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, lift (50 lbs.), and assist with patient mobility\n
• Manual dexterity for patient care tasks\n
• Visual and auditory acuity to monitor patients and respond appropriately\n\nReady to join a team where your care makes a real impact? Apply today and become part of the SGH family-where compassion meets community.