Compassionate Geriatric Psychiatric CNA - 12-Hour Shifts

Freedom Behavioral; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

401(K) with company match

Job summary

Freedom Behavioral in Lake Charles is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dedicated clinical team. This role involves providing compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients, assisting them with daily activities, and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Preferred qualifications include CNA certification and experience in psychiatric or behavioral health settings. We offer a supportive team environment with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience working with geriatric psychiatric or behavioral health patients preferred.
• Ability to assist patients with daily living activities.
• Monitoring vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate, patient-focused care.
• Support nursing team in maintaining a safe therapeutic environment.
• Assist patients with daily living activities like bathing and dressing.

Skills

Compassionate care

Dependability

Detail-oriented

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

Job description

Freedom Behavioral in Lake Charles is seeking a full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our dedicated clinical team. This role involves providing compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients, assisting them with daily activities, and ensuring their comfort and safety.

Preferred qualifications include CNA certification and experience in psychiatric or behavioral health settings. We offer a supportive team environment with competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.