Nursing Assistant

Are you looking to gain experience in the rewarding nursing field? If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health and psychiatric challenges and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this five-month contract position (option for renewal).

Job Description:

As a Psychiatric Nurse Assistant (PNA), you will play a vital role in delivering direct patient care and therapeutic support to clients. Your primary responsibilities will include providing compassionate care, monitoring client health and behaviors, and assisting in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in direct patient care, preferably in a psychiatric setting (not required).

Current Open Shifts:

• 6:45 AM - 3:15 PM
  
• 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM
  

Your compassionate care and commitment to supporting individuals facing psychiatric challenges will make a significant impact on their lives.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
  
• Minimum of 2 years of direct patient care experience
  
• Any of the following licenses/certifications in the state of Texas (TX):
  
• Valid American Red Cross Basic Life Support (ARC BLS)
  
• Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS)
  
• Must be at least 21 years of age
  
• Must possess a valid Drivers License
  
• Ability to pass CPR and TIPS (Trauma Intervention Protection Strategies) certification
  
• Preferred experience in direct client care
  
• Basic computer skills
  

Other Requirements:

• COVID-19 testing with negative result required
  
• Successful completion of a urine drug screen and background check
  
• Successful completion of an FBI fingerprint background check
  
• Must be available for 10 consecutive days of training, Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
  

Benefits

• Receive a bonus upon successfully finishing the contract.
  
• Collaborate with an exceptional team of individuals.
  
• Acquire valuable experience to enhance your professional portfolio.