Certified Nursing Assistant, PM
AltaPointe Health Systems · Mobile, AL · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
BayPointe Hospital is a psychiatric acute care facility located in Mobile, AL. It serves both children and adolescent populations and adults, providing 24-hour clinical and medical care for those exhibiting life-threatening, destructive, or disabling behavior.
Responsibilities
- Performs daily tasks such as vital signs, blood sugar testing, intakes & outputs, EKGs, and assists consumers with activities of daily living.
- Maintains ongoing monitoring and interaction with consumers.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize crisis states and deescalate situations.
- Collaborates with the treatment team and demonstrates willingness to work across units.
- Models appropriate behavior and actively seeks supervision and consultation.
- Documents activities and consumer progress in a timely and clear manner.
- Participates in performance improvement activities and committee meetings.
- Assists consumers with personal care, activities, and safety issues.
- Trains consumers on basic living skills aligned with their rehabilitation goals.
- Provides one-to-one coverage to consumers on special status as assigned.
- Reports accidents and driving violations to supervisor and human resources.
- Accepts and implements suggestions for improvement.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in Alabama
Qualifications
- Frequent standing, sitting, and walking with occasional forward bending, squatting, and kneeling.
- Ability to lift up to 10 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Strong grasp to use keys and maintain contact with consumers during restraint procedures.
- Ability to push/pull objects up to 25 pounds occasionally.
- Quick ambulation to assist coworkers with restraint procedures.
- Physical stamina and flexibility to adapt to various consumer needs.
Skills
- Effective communication and collaboration with the treatment team.
- Ability to recognize and deescalate crisis states.
- Knowledge of consumer rehabilitation goals and basic living skills.
Benefits
- No benefits are mentioned in the job posting.
Pay
- No pay details are provided in the job posting.
Schedule
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