Psychiatric Nursing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Lakewood, Washington, United States Amergis Full time

Compensation: $34 /hr


The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides essential direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) or other licensed healthcare professional.

The CNA performs a range of personalized patient care tasks and related non-professional services necessary for addressing the personal needs and comfort of patients.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Uphold patient confidentiality for all clients.
  • Execute assigned duties within the scope of practice accurately and promptly.
  • Comply with facility/client policies, procedures, and protocols consistently.
  • Assist physicians, nurses, and other healthcare providers with treatments, procedures, and tests across various patient care environments.
  • Protect the client/patient by adhering to appropriate infection control measures, including universal precautions.
  • Alert the supervising nurse of any unusual findings or conditions.
  • Exhibit flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of all facilities.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Preferred one year of experience as a certified nursing assistant within the last three years.
  • Completion of a certified nursing assistant program with documentation as a certified nursing assistant per state requirements, including proof of active certification in good standing.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology and clerical functions.
  • Adhere to all relevant professional standards of practice.
  • Participation and completion of Amergis' Competency program when applicable.
  • Current CPR certification if applicable.
  • TB Questionnaire, PPD, or chest x-ray if applicable.
  • Current Health certificate (as per contract or state regulation).
  • Must fulfill all federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to the job site.
  • Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
  • Ability to effectively communicate information to and from appropriate individuals (including supervisors, co-workers, clients) through strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required.
  • Computer proficiency is required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.

Benefits:

At Amergis, we value our employees as the core of our organization and are pleased to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive pay with weekly paychecks.
  • Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan.
  • Awards and recognition programs.

*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.


About Amergis:

Amergis, previously known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has been dedicated to connecting individuals to meaningful work since 1988.

We offer valuable opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, prepared to work in various healthcare settings.

Through collaboration and innovation, Amergis creates exceptional staffing experiences to provide the best workforce solutions.

Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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