Behavioral Health CNA — Full-Time (Evenings)

Centurion Health; Waterloo (MD); On-site; USD 65,761,000 - 77,796,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a Full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join the Behavioral Health team at Patuxent Correctional Institution in Jessup, Maryland. CNAs provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals, supporting hygiene, daily living activities, and vital sign monitoring under supervision.

The role requires Maryland CNA licensure and CPR/BLS certification, with preference for experience in clinical or correctional settings and a willingness to obtain security

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• CNA or other medical paraprofessional certification required.
• CNA licensure in Maryland required.
• Training, experience or certification as a nurse’s aide, medical technician or mental health worker preferred.
• One year of experience in acute care, long-term care, emergency or correctional setting preferred.
• Must be actively certified in CPR/BLS.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients by supporting personal hygiene, daily living needs and vital sign monitoring.
• Work under the close direction of nursing, medical and psychiatric staff to perform direct patient care to incarcerated individuals.

Skills

CPR / BLS certification

Education

CNA certification

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Centurion Health is seeking a Full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join the Behavioral Health team at Patuxent Correctional Institution in Jessup, Maryland. CNAs provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals, supporting hygiene, daily living activities, and vital sign monitoring under supervision.

The role requires Maryland CNA licensure and CPR/BLS certification, with preference for experience in clinical or correctional settings and a willingness to obtain security