MHT - MHT/C.N.A

Campbell County Health; Gillette (WY); Presencial; USD 21.000 - 34.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Campbell County Health is seeking a CNA to provide direct patient care in an inpatient psychiatric unit under the supervision of the RN. You will help with daily living activities, therapy sessions, and socialization while maintaining a therapeutic environment and ensuring patient and staff safety.

The role involves supporting admissions/discharges, conducting safety checks, leading psychoeducational groups, and performing routine tasks to keep the unit clean and compliant with policies.

Formación

• Direct patient care in a psychiatric unit.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment.
• Assist with daily living activities and group activities.

Responsabilidades

• Facilitates the unit schedule.
• Performs routine safety checks and sweeps.
• Communicates with patients' families when needed.
• Performs basic patient care activities.
• Observes patients and reports changes to RN/LPN.
• Assists with admission, discharge and transfer of patients.
• Facilitates psychoeducational groups on unit.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment.
• Performs routine cleaning tasks.
• Documents according to policy.
• Runs errands (e.g., lab specimens).
• May work on other nursing units.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Safety awareness

Unit scheduling

Communication with family

Descripción del empleo

MHT CNA

JOB SUMMARY

Performs work under direct supervision of the RN and provides direct patient care to individuals in an inpatient psychiatric unit. Observes and assists assigned mental health patients and helps with daily living activities, therapeutic activities, and socialization. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit and ensures the safety of patients and staff.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Facilitates the unit schedule
• Performs routine safety checks and safety sweeps of the unit.
• May communicate with the patient's family as needed.
• Performs basic patient care activities.
• Observes patients and reports unusual conditions and/or reactions to RN/ LPN.
• Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients.
• Facilitate psychoeducational groups on unit.
• Maintains a clean and safe environment.
• Performs routine cleaning tasks.
• Documents according to policy.
• Runs errands, such as lab specimens to Laboratory.
• May be required to work on other nursing units.
• Complies with the hospital’s Corporate Compliance Program including, but not limited to, the Code of Conduct, laws and regulations, and hospital policies and procedures.
• Must be free from governmental sanctions involving health care and/or financial practices.
• Other duties as assigned. This list is non-exhaustive.