CNA Preceptor & Therapeutic Response Lead

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services; North Carolina; On-site; USD 34,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services in Morganton, NC, is seeking a CNA Lead for the Therapeutic Response Team. This role acts as a hospital-wide clinical resource, mentoring unlicensed staff, guiding trainings, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

The position requires CPI Instructor certification within 9 months of hire and ongoing CPI status. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with potential for weekend/holiday shifts in adverse

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of related CNA or psychiatric care experience.
• Two years leadership/mentoring experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as hospital-wide clinical resource to support units.
• Mentor unlicensed nursing staff to improve care practices.
• Lead in-service trainings with Staff Development.
• Respond to behavioral crises using de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Nurse Aide (CNA) experience

Leadership/mentoring

CPI Instructor Certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

State of North Carolina - Health & Human Services in Morganton, NC, is seeking a CNA Lead for the Therapeutic Response Team. This role acts as a hospital-wide clinical resource, mentoring unlicensed staff, guiding trainings, and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

The position requires CPI Instructor certification within 9 months of hire and ongoing CPI status. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with potential for weekend/holiday shifts in adverse