Psychiatric Nursing Assistant III: Inpatient Care

Texas A&M International; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Career advancement

Job summary

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Terrell, TX seeks a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant III to provide complex rehabilitative care under RN supervision in an inpatient setting. The role emphasizes active recovery plans, patient interaction, and teamwork within a high-standard care environment.

The position offers multiple shifts, potential for overtime, and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and pension options.

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience (minimum).
• One year of psychiatric patient experience or direct care is required.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain CPR within the first 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Attends work regularly and may be scheduled for various shifts.
• Supports recovery plans with ongoing patient engagement and documentation.
• Assists with activities of daily living and basic self-care.
• Communicates effectively with team members to promote a positive workplace.
• Monitors medication administration under RN supervision and vital signs.

Skills

Knowledge of patient care techniques

Basic computer skills

Interpersonal and leadership skills

Vital signs

English reading & writing

TIPS knowledge

Teamwork

Train others

Education

CPR certification knowledge

Job description

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) in Terrell, TX seeks a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant III to provide complex rehabilitative care under RN supervision in an inpatient setting. The role emphasizes active recovery plans, patient interaction, and teamwork within a high-standard care environment.

The position offers multiple shifts, potential for overtime, and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and pension options.