Certified Nursing Assistant

Acadia Healthcare; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for full-time positions in a dynamic healthcare environment. This role involves ensuring patient safety and providing therapeutic care in a psychiatric setting. Candidates should possess a valid CENA license and have a strong interest in mental health care. With 12-hour shifts available, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while working as part of a supportive team. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid CENA license in the State of Michigan required.
• 1-2 years experience in psychiatric/behavioral health setting.

Responsibilities

• Identify and supervise patient's location at all times.
• Ensure patient safety and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Therapeutic care

Communication skills

Supervision

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in Human Services

Job description

Fulltime Positions availalbe.All shifts are 12 hours - 7am to 730pm OR 730pm to 7am

Responsibilities include:

Identifying/supervising and documenting a patient's location at all times

Ensure that a patient is free from harm to self, other patients and staff

Provides an effective and positive role model and provides constructive feedback to consumers

Assembles medical charts and patient records

Assist with therapeutic groups

15 minute round checks

Requirements

Valid CENA license in the State of Michigan and High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree in Human Services or related field, strongly preferred

Must have 1-2 years experience in a psychiatric/behavioral health setting

Demonstrates a strong interest in providing therapeutic care for patients/clients with mental illness

Positive role model with pleasant personality, neat appearance, emotionally mature

Practices good communication skills, both verbal and written