Behavioral Health CNA

Prime Healthcare

  • Leavenworth, KS
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 12 days ago
ResponsibilitiesEssential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):
  • Assist patients with daily activities: bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and ambulation
  • Monitor and report changes in behavior, mood, or physical condition to nurses or doctors; observe for signs of agitation, self-harm, or aggression
  • Help maintain a safe, structured environment, use de-escalation techniques to calm distressed or agitated patients
  • Accurately document behavior, interventions, and vital signs, communicate effectively with the care team
  • Encourage patients to participate in group activities or therapy sessions, offer emotional support and help build trust with patients
  • Help with cleaning and maintaining patient rooms, ensure equipment and supplies are stocked
QualificationsBefore we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:
  • current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required
  • current BLS upon hire and maintain current
Additional Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • possess knowledge of Medical Terminology
Additional Qualifications That Are a Plus:
  • minimum six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred
Full benefits at Prime Healthcare:#LI-JJ3Employment StatusPer DiemShiftVariableEqual Employment OpportunityWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status, disability, race, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics. If you need special accommodation for the application process, please contact Human Resources. Know Your Rights:

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