Behavioral Health Tech/CNA

NHC Careers; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant for the Center for Behavioral Health in Maryland Heights, MO. This 20-bed inpatient facility provides adult and geriatric psychiatric care. Night shifts are 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM.

You will support RNs and providers, engage with patients, assist with activities, and help maintain a safe, clean environment while monitoring patient health. A CNA certification and BLS are required, with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Active CNA certification (REQUIRED).
• BLS certification (required).
• 1+ year experience in behavioral health (preferred).
• Basic computer skills (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support RNs and providers in delivering high-quality psychiatric care.
• Provide direct patient interaction and engagement.
• Assist with individual and group activities.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment.
• Monitor and report on patient mental and physical health.
• Conduct therapeutic groups for adult and geriatric patients.

Skills

1+ year behavioral health experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Active CNA certification

BLS certification

Job description

Center for Behavioral Health Maryland Heights
Maryland Heights, MO 63043, USA

• On-site
• Behavioral Health
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: BEHAV042775

Description

Now Hiring: Behavioral Health
Location: Maryland Heights Center for Behavioral Health
Shifts Available: 7:00PM-7:00AMNIGHT SHIFT

Join us at our 20-bed inpatient behavioral health hospital dedicated to adult and geriatric psychiatric care. We’re looking for passionate CNAs who want to make a difference in the lives of patients with mental and cognitive health conditions.

What You'll Do:
Support RNs and providers in delivering high-quality psychiatric care
Provide direct patient interaction and engagement
Assist with individual and group activities
Help maintain a safe, clean, and supportive environment
Monitor and report on patient mental and physical health
Conduct therapeutic groups for adult and geriatric patients

What You Need:

• High school diploma or GED
• Active CNA certification (REQUIRED)
• BLS certification (required)
• 1+ year experience in behavioral health (preferred)
• Basic computer skills (preferred)

Why Join Us?
Be part of a team dedicated to improving behavioral health one patient at a time. Our hospital is co-located with NHC HealthCare Maryland Heights, allowing for integrated, comprehensive care.

We offer a supportive environment focused on compassion, safety, and excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Certified Nursing Assist

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