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Moore County Hospital District (MCHD) is an award winning  Critical Access Hospital located in the High Plains of Texas in the town of Dumas.  The National Association of Rural Hospitals named MCHD to the Top 20 Rural Hospitals in the US for Quality (#9)! MCHD serves a population base that covers six counties and consistently performs alongside top hospitals in the nation, both rural and urban, in clinical measures, patient satisfaction, and employee satisfaction. MCHD is a recipient of the Hurst Gold Standard of Nursing Award, the Studer Excellence in Patient Care Award, the TORCH Light award, the Joint Commission Top Performer award, the Texas Healthcare Quality Improvement Award, the Studer Healthcare Partner of the Month award, the Home Care Elite award, and more.  MCHD's 2019 Press Ganey Employee Engagement Survey ranked MCHD in the top 95% of healthcare organizations nationally for employee job satisfaction and engagement, in the top 96% for 2020 and 2021!  MCHD has averaged in the 94th percentile in the US over the past 8 years! This is a PRN Position. SUMMARY:  Under the general direction of the Charge Nurse or Nurse Manager, provides direct patient care in the acute care departments by assisting and/or providing nursing care to acute care patients. Communicates with nurses and other staff about patient’s clinical condition. Responds quickly and accurately to changes in conditions. Additionally, is cross-trained to perform duties in other departments.       EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Completion of Certified Nurses Aide training course required.   EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Six months experience in a hospital setting preferred.   LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: * Current CNA certification required.  * Current CPR certification required.