Geriatric Mental Health CNA — Care & BH Integration

Balanced Wellbeing LLC; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekends

Bonus potential up to $5,000/mo

Job summary

Balanced Wellbeing LLC seeks a dedicated Mental Health CNA to support geriatric patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. You will contribute to behavioral health integration, develop care plans, and coordinate charting in both facility and office settings.

Responsibilities include medication reviews, scale-based assessments, and daily collaboration with patients, family members, and facility staff. This role emphasizes compassion, organization, and EMR proficiency.

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in Florida (required).
• Strong knowledge of Chronic Care Management and Behavioral Health Integration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant software.
• Strong computer skills with attention to detail.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide care in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities on a daily basis.
• Develop and implement patient care plans using electronic systems, including goal setting and progress monitoring.
• Communicate daily with patients, POAs, facility staff, and families.
• Conduct medication reviews with patients and ask in-depth questions related to their mental health diagnosis.
• Utilize psychiatric scales for assessments.
• Schedule visits for patients requiring additional support.
• Monitor adherence to care plans and evaluate effectiveness.
• Document patient progress in a timely manner.
• Support Behavioral Health Integration (BHI) initiatives.
• Visit patients independently in nursing homes and complete charting in the office setting.

Skills

Chronic Care Management knowledge

Behavioral Health Integration

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Prioritization & multitasking

EMR proficiency

Computer skills / attention to detail

Compassionate patient-centered care

Education

Active CNA certification in Florida

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Balanced Wellbeing LLC seeks a dedicated Mental Health CNA to support geriatric patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. You will contribute to behavioral health integration, develop care plans, and coordinate charting in both facility and office settings.

Responsibilities include medication reviews, scale-based assessments, and daily collaboration with patients, family members, and facility staff. This role emphasizes compassion, organization, and EMR proficiency.