Certified Nursing Assistant - Night Shift

Nexus Health Systems; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Health Systems is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant for night shifts in Dallas, TX. This role requires providing direct patient care and ensuring safety while assisting with daily activities in a supportive environment. Applicants should possess a Texas CNA license and demonstrate compassion and teamwork in caring for patients with medical and psychiatric disorders.

Qualifications

• Experience working with medical and psychiatric disorders preferred.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift.
• Commitment to assisting patients to regain full functionality.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to patients including assistance with daily living activities.
• Monitor and document patients' vital signs and behavior.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for coordinated care.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

Crisis intervention

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant License in Texas

Certified CPR / BLS

SAMA Certification within 30 days of employment

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About

Nexus Health Systems is bridging medical and behavioral care, so no person falls through the cracks. Our programs are offered for children, adolescents, and adults to provide holistic and specialty care. It’s our goal to help individuals navigate co-occurring physical, behavioral, and/or mental health needs so they are set-up for greater success at discharge, emerging with the tools they need to maintain progress. We will always be committed to serving the needs of our community and we look forward to helping more individuals return to lives of productivity and meaning.

About

Nexus Health Systems is bridging medical and behavioral care, so no person falls through the cracks. Our programs are offered for children, adolescents, and adults to provide holistic and specialty care. It’s our goal to help individuals navigate co-occurring physical, behavioral, and/or mental health needs so they are set-up for greater success at discharge, emerging with the tools they need to maintain progress. We will always be committed to serving the needs of our community and we look forward to helping more individuals return to lives of productivity and meaning.

CNA

• Provide direct care and support to patients with medical and psychiatric disorders, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, feeding, positioning, transfers and grooming.
• Monitor and document patients' behavior, mental status, and vital signs accurately and in a timely manner.
• Follow established facility and program specific policies and procedures to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
• Assist in the implementation and facilitation of individualized care plans, therapeutic activities, daily group programming and other interventions.
• Collaborate with nurses, psychiatrists, pediatricians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients.
• Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques to maintain patient and staff safety at all times.
  
  

Licensure / Certification

• Certified Nursing Assistant License in Texas
• SAMA Certified or within (30 days of employment)
• Certified CPR / BLS
  
  

Nexus Core Values: GOPTIC is more than words it’s our daily way of life at Nexus:

Working For A Health System - What To Know About Nexus (nexushealthsystems.com)

Genuine

• We operate with integrity and build trust amongst our team, patients, families, and other healthcare professionals because we say what we mean and we do what we say.
  
  

Ownership

• Each member of the Nexus family takes personal responsibility for his or her actions and the company’s resources. Together, we celebrate our successes and learn from our mistakes.
  
  

Positivity

• To create better outcomes for our patients and their families, our team strives to see the good and approach all situations with a positive attitude.
  
  

Teamwork

• Nexus is one team. We work together to complete our mission, and we encourage everyone to seek assistance and freely help each other.
  
  

Innovation

• We are constantly thinking about how we can do our work better than the day before. In our environment, it’s crucial to find new, innovative ways to help our patients and families.
  
  

Compassion

• Our patients always come first. We know our mission begins and ends with our patient and this guides our decisions as a health system.
  
  

Before Applying

• Have you worked with patients with medical and psychiatric disorders?
• Can you work a 12-hour shift?
• Can you work days, nights or weekends?
• Are you committed to returning patients’ lives back to productivity and meaning?
• Are you GOPTIC?
  
  

If you have answered YES to all five (5) questions, please apply here!

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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