Behavioral Health Care Technician – Nights

DHR Health; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a CNA for behavioral health during night shifts. You will provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients.

Focus includes patient observation, vital signs, and collaboration with the care team. Required are CPI training within 30 days, a CNA certification (preferred), and BLS/CPR.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• CPI training within 30 days of hire date.
• Current CNA certification preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes facility mission, vision, and values to patients and staff.
• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist with personal care and comfort of psychiatric patients.
• Record vital signs and notify RN of changes.
• Orient patients and families to unit rules and processes.
• Assist with admissions, discharges, and transfers when needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Written English

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPI training within 30 days

Current CNA certification preferred

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

DHR Health in Edinburg, TX is seeking a CNA for behavioral health during night shifts. You will provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients.

Focus includes patient observation, vital signs, and collaboration with the care team. Required are CPI training within 30 days, a CNA certification (preferred), and BLS/CPR.