Certified Nursing Assistant Behavioral Health (84706)

Centurion Health; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Much more...

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant to join the Patuxent Correctional Institution team in Jessup, MD. The role involves direct patient care for incarcerated individuals under nursing supervision, focusing on hygiene assistance, daily living tasks, and vital sign monitoring.

The position is full-time, evening shift, and requires a High School Diploma or GED, MD CNA license (or ability to obtain), and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active Maryland CNA license or ability to obtain one.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1 year of healthcare or correctional setting experience preferred.
• Ability to obtain security clearance and pass drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to incarcerated individuals under supervision.
• Assist with personal hygiene, activities of daily living, and vital sign monitoring.

Skills

CNA license (MD)

CPR certification

Healthcare experience

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Job Details:

Job Location: MD, Jessup - Jessup Patuxent Institution - Jessup, MD 20794, Position Type: Full-Time, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Job Shift: Evening, Job Category: Nursing Professional & Support, Hourly pay rate: $23.68/hour - $27.15/hour depending on years of experience

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services. We are currently seeking a full time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Patuxent Correctional Institution located in Jessup, Maryland.

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

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Active Maryland Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license or ability to obtain one required
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• One (1) year of experience in acute care, long-term care, emergency, or correctional environment preferred
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Available shift: full time, evenings

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...