CNA/MHT: Everyday Patient Care & Support Specialist

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Dequincy; DeQuincy (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401-K with up to 2% match

Sick, Vacation, Holiday benefits

Job summary

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Dequincy in Louisiana is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support compassionate patient care and assist licensed nurses. You will help with daily living activities, monitor patient needs, and contribute to a safe, therapeutic environment while documenting observations and communicating openly with the care team.

Strong English language skills and reliability are required; HS diploma preferred; prior inpatient experience

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Experience in inpatient hospital setting is preferred.
• Ability to assist with activities of daily living.
• Physical strength and agility to assist patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities for patients.
• Support licensed nursing staff to meet patient needs.
• Provide a safe, therapeutic environment and monitor patient behavior.
• Handle basic charting duties and communicate observations.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Freedom Behavioral Hospital of Dequincy in Louisiana is seeking a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Mental Health Technician (MHT) to support compassionate patient care and assist licensed nurses. You will help with daily living activities, monitor patient needs, and contribute to a safe, therapeutic environment while documenting observations and communicating openly with the care team.

Strong English language skills and reliability are required; HS diploma preferred; prior inpatient experience