Mental Health CNA

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

Job summary

Balanced Wellbeing LLC is seeking a Mental Health CNA to join our team, serving geriatric patients in skilled nursing and assisted living facilities, and coordinating care in both facility and office settings.

You will perform care planning, medication reviews, and behavioral health integration tasks, with a schedule Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, no weekends, and opportunities for bonus pay up to $5,000 per month.

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in Florida is required.
• Strong knowledge of Chronic Care Management and Behavioral Health Integration is expected.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• 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 is essential.

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

Active CNA certification in Florida

Chronic Care Management

Behavioral Health Integration

Communication skills

EMR software proficiency

Attention to detail

Compassionate patient-centered care

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Mental Health CNA

About Us

Balanced Wellbeing, LLC is dedicated to helping individuals transition from hospital care to skilled nursing, assisted living, and eventually back home. Our skilled team of providers supports patients by actively listening to concerns, providing medication management, and developing individualized treatment plans. By offering a wide range of services, we ensure our patients—as well as individuals in the community—have access to the care they need.

Founded by triple-board certified psychiatrist Dr. Pari Deshmukh (Dr. Desh), Balanced Wellbeing LLC is rapidly growing and expanding opportunities for professionals who want to excel in providing care within skilled nursing and assisted living facilities.

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) to join our team as a Mental Health Professional. This role is ideal for those passionate about working with the geriatric population, supporting behavioral health integration, and providing care coordination for patients in both facility and office settings.

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.

Compensation & Schedule

• Pay: $17–$19 per hour.
• Bonus potential: Up to $5,000 per month.
• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM (30-minute lunch).
• No weekends required.
• Additional bonus pay available.

Requirements

• 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.

Compensation details: 17-19 Hourly Wage