Certified Nursing Assistant (MHT) Nights

American Health Partners; Martin (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is looking for a Certified Nursing Assistant (MHT) Nights to provide direct patient care in a psychiatric setting. This role requires compliance with medical record management, patient monitoring, and participation in therapeutic activities. The ideal candidate will hold a CNA certification and have experience in mental health care. Upon joining, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients, making it a critical position in the team.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Flexible hours

Qualifications

• One to two years in a mental health, patient care, or geriatric setting preferred.
• CNA Certification required.
• Physical stamina to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking.
• Monitor patients for assessments and report to supervisor.
• Participate and assist with therapeutic activities for patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Crisis Intervention

Compliance

Communication

Education

CNA Certification

CPI Certification

CPR Certification

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Unity Psychiatric Care, a division of Franklin, Tennessee-based American Health Partners Inc., operates psychiatric hospitals in Memphis, Clarksville, Columbia, and Martin, Tennessee, as well as in Huntsville, Alabama. These hospitals specialize in treating geriatrics who are experiencing a mental health crisis or behavioral disturbances, including those caused by dementia. Unity Psychiatric Care is building a new 48-bed psychiatric hospital in Clarksville, Tennessee for adults slated to open soon. Services will include a full range of diagnostic evaluation and behavioral health treatments. For more information, visit UnityPsych.com.

• New Competitive Wages ***
• 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM ***
  
  

Position Summary

The Mental Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of nurses. MHT’s provide assistance to patients in daily living such as assisting with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. MHT’s provide the provision of a safe, therapeutic environment, and crisis intervention.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation; including but not limited to:

• Compliance with completion, filing, and retrieval of medical records
• Direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking
• Transport patients and equipment
• Monitor patients for assessments and report to supervisor
• Complete admission paperwork and patient orientation to the hospital
• Participate and assist with recreational activities for patients
• Participate and assist with therapeutic activities for patients
  
  

Required Work Experience

• One (1) to two (2) years’ in a mental health, patient care, or geriatric setting preferred
  
  

Licensing/Certification/Education Requirements

• CNA Certification Required
• CPI Certification will be trained at the next available class. Until then, the employee will not be assigned one-on-one patient care and will be supervised by a CPI certified healthcare professional.
• CPR Certification will be trained at the next available class. Until then, the employee will not be assigned one-on-one patient care and will be supervised by a CPR certified healthcare professional.
• CMS Restraint and Seclusion training (or training completed prior to direct patient care) with yearly refreshers.
  
  

Other Requirements

• Position may require unscheduled overtime, after-hours, and week-end work
• Must be willing and able to work flexible hours
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Job will require frequent lifting of objects up to 50 pounds
  
  

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Our Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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