Senior Psychiatric Nursing Assistant – Inpatient Care

Health & Human Services Comm; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) in El Paso seeks a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant III to provide complex rehabilitative patient care under RN supervision in an inpatient psychiatric setting. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient conditions, document care, and support individualized recovery plans in a team-based environment.

Eligible staff may receive enhanced training, participate in shift reports, and contribute to a recovery-oriented program across multiple

Qualifications

• Two years of work experience.
• One year of psychiatric patient experience or direct care required.
• Two years of patient experience or direct care preferred.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within first 60 days.

Responsibilities

• Attend to patients regularly and support recovery plans.
• Assist with activities of daily living and hygiene.
• Monitor and report patient conditions and behaviors.
• Document patient care and observations in the electronic record.
• Co-facilitate groups and support crisis intervention under RN supervision.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Observation

Therapy support

Tools

CPR

Job description

Health & Human Services Commission (HHSC) in El Paso seeks a Psychiatric Nursing Assistant III to provide complex rehabilitative patient care under RN supervision in an inpatient psychiatric setting. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient conditions, document care, and support individualized recovery plans in a team-based environment.

Eligible staff may receive enhanced training, participate in shift reports, and contribute to a recovery-oriented program across multiple