Inpatient Psychiatric Care Assistant I | Day Shift

Texas A&M International; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I for Terrell State Hospital. This entry-level role provides patient care under RN supervision in an inpatient psychiatric setting, working day shifts and participating in recovery-focused care.

The position offers a monthly salary range of $2,769.08 to $3,547.58, with full-time benefits and opportunities for professional growth within HHSC.

Qualifications

• Six months direct care experience preferred.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 60 days.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for instruction and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under licensed nurse supervision in an inpatient setting.
• Assist with activities of daily living and supportive care.
• Document patient conditions and participate in recovery programming.

Skills

Patient care

Emergency response

Communication

Teamwork

HIPAA knowledge

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is seeking a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I for Terrell State Hospital. This entry-level role provides patient care under RN supervision in an inpatient psychiatric setting, working day shifts and participating in recovery-focused care.

The position offers a monthly salary range of $2,769.08 to $3,547.58, with full-time benefits and opportunities for professional growth within HHSC.