Hospital Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Behavioral Health Experience Needed

Company: NurseDash
Location: Sugar Land
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Job Description:

Houston CNA, are you looking for a flexible way to work? NurseDash is making it easier for you to pick up Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) shifts in the hospital, assisted living, long-term care, and skilled nursing facilities. NurseDash puts the power of flexibility in your hand to browse for available shifts and only apply for shifts that work for your schedule. There is no minimum number of shifts required; once you are approved and on-boarded, simply pick the shifts that work for you. If you are interested in picking up part-time, flexible shifts, apply today to get started, or download the NurseDash app for iOS or Android. Benefits:

• Daily Pay Available
• Shift rate $15 - $18 per hour
• Multiple bonus programs available
• Flexible Schedule for our nursing assistant- only work when you want to
• Ability to work with multiple facilities, including facilities in other cities, want to extend your trip to go visit your friends or family in Houston or Austin? Great just pick up a few shifts while you are in town.
• Referral Bonuses for referring friends or facilities.Responsibilities and Duties
  • Delivers quality psychiatric care to patients who are hospitalized with psychiatric/emotional disorders.
  • Demonstrates basic knowledge and skills necessary to communicate effectively and carry out delegated tasks for psychiatric patients.
  • Under the guidance and supervision of the registered nurse in meeting the psychological and psychosocial needs of the patient.
  • Records data and performs treatments and procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures and reports observations and patient problems to the licensed nurses.
  • Informs supervisor of any patient issues or concerns.
  • Respects patient's confidentiality.
  • Is familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.
  • Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
  • Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
  • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications/Skills/Educational Requirements:
    • Working experience at behavioral health facilities required.
    • Mental Health Technician preferred
    • A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • May require a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or CHHA licensure
    • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs on a regular basis and physically able to help residents who require physical assistance
    • Read, write, speak and understand the English language.
    • May require experience with caring for children and young adult patients as a CNA in the hospital settingNurseDash was founded in Houston by a team of healthcare and technology professionals. Working in the industry, we saw that a need existed for flexibility among care professionals and a better staffing solution for facilities. NurseDash provides professionals and facilities a way to close the staffing gap by using new technology that is simple and effective. Apply today to get started.

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