Behavioral Health Associate (Full time) Nights

Davita Inc.; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks passionate Nurse Assistants to join their compassionate team. You will support individualized patient care, collaborating with nursing staff to enhance patient well-being. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage from day one, making it an ideal opportunity for dedicated caregivers.

Benefits

Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage

PTO and tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• Completion of a High School Diploma and/or Nurse Assistant training course preferred.
• Experience in Behavioral Health, Psych, or Direct Support Professional preferred.
• Ability to lift weights up to 30 lbs and perform minimal physical demands.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individualized care of patients under nurse supervision.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks.
• Support unit operations and contribute to patient wellness.

Skills

Compassion

Professionalism

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

Nurse Assistant Training Course

Job description

We're a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to Work."

Overview:

Under the supervision of the registered nurse, assist in the individualized care of the patient directed toward achieving the patients highest level of physical and mental wellness. Performs designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to nursing care. Assists in unit operational support tasks or duties. Performs duties and responsibilities in manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

Qualifications:

• Preferred Education: Prefer successful completion of a High School Diploma and/or Nurse Assistant training course.
• Preferred Licensure:Preferred Experience: Behavioral Health, Psych, or Direct Support Professional. The physical demands described here are the representative of the minimums that must be met by an employee to perform all essential functions of the job. Most physical demands are below, plus: Minimal: lift floor to waist height of < 30 lbs (horizontally) and < 40 lbs force, balance, Frequent: hand coordination, data entry.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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