CNA Behavioral Health
Kealakekua, HI - USA
Job Summary
13-Week Contract Kealakekua HI
Location: Kealakekua HI 96750
Duration: 13-Week Contract
Shift: Various shifts - Days and/or Nights
Schedule: 8-hour shifts 5 days per week
EMR: EPIC
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support patient care in a Behavioral Health setting. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of CNA experience preferably in a behavioral health unit.
Depending on facility needs this position may also involve working as a patient sitter on a Medical/Surgical unit to ensure patient safety and provide continuous observation.
- Provide compassionate respectful and safe care to behavioral health patients.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including hygiene mobility and personal care.
- Monitor patient behavior and condition promptly reporting changes to the nursing team.
- Maintain a safe secure and supportive environment for patients staff and visitors.
- Work as a patient sitter on the Med/Surg unit when assigned.
- Follow facility policies safety protocols and infection-control procedures.
- Accurately document patient care and observations in EPIC.
- Collaborate with nurses and other healthcare professionals to support quality patient care.
- Active CNA certification required.
- Minimum of 1 year of CNA experience preferred.
- Previous experience in a Behavioral Health unit preferred.
- Willingness to work as a Med/Surg patient sitter when needed.
- Ability to work various shifts including days and/or nights.
- Strong communication observation and patient-care skills.
- Ability to provide compassionate care in a challenging behavioral health environment.
Apply today to explore this exciting contract opportunity in Hawaii!