Job Summary:
Provides safe, efficient, and therapeutic effective patient care as scheduled.
Required Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: None
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Effective oral and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Education: Successful completion of CNA, medical terminology and/or Fundamentals in Nursing courses.
Experience: One year as a nursing assistant or similar role.
Skills, Knowledge, Abilities: Knowledge of procedures and techniques in administering and providing basic patient care services. Knowledge of supplies used in patient care. Knowledge of medical terminology. Understanding of asepsis and sterile techniques to avoid infection of patients and self or contamination of equipment and supplies. Basic knowledge of keyboarding and computer operations.
Memorial Health System is a not-for-profit healthcare system jointly owned by the City of Gulfport and Harrison County. Memorial is one of the most comprehensive healthcare systems in the state, licensed for 303 beds, including a state-designated Level II Trauma Center, two outpatient surgery centers, satellite outpatient diagnostic and rehabilitation centers and more than 95 Memorial Physician Clinics.
Memorial offers several of the region's most comprehensive clinical programs, such as emergency medicine; women and children services; orthopedic services; cardiovascular services; neurosciences and oncology. Additionally, Memorial provides medical specialties unique to the coast which include a Level III Neonatal ICU and Mississippi's first nationally certified Primary Stroke Center. Memorial offers 3D imaging and advanced surgical techniques, including the robotic assisted Specialty Surgery System. Memorial is accredited by The Joint Commission, the Commission on Cancer, the College of American Pathologists and the American College of Radiology.
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