Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)Why Psynergy Programs? At Psynergy, we know that together, we achieve more! Psynergy Programs (psynergy.org) sets itself apart as the destination-of-choice for residential treatment of chronic mental illness in the state of California. In partnership with twenty-six Counties and Behavioral Health Departments across California, Psynergy provides rehabilitation and specialty mental health services to individuals afflicted with complex and chronic mental illness. We do this in an enriched residential environment where through support, skill-building and treatment clients have created thriving environments and communities of care. Our adjoining outpatient clinics provide and support the highest levels of service to our clients. We are looking for exceptional team members who can help us build and maintain the highest standards of care in both residential and clinical treatment! Come meet our team! About You We are seeking someone who provides nursing care to residents who are physically ill, disabled, recovering or elderly; assist the physician or nurse with examination and treatments of resident; motivate and assist resident in developing and utilizing their maximum potential for self-care. You will need:
- Full Vaccination against COVID-19 - CA required
- A valid Nursing Assistant Certificate issued by the California Department of Public Health - required
- We compensate you for your accomplishments and talents! Other qualifications, certifications, degrees including AA, BA earns you more $$ so let us know! - preferred
- Great attitude - required
- Experience working in behavioral health or in residential care - preferred
Your Responsibilities Your role as a CNA,
- Provides physical support to assist resident in performing daily living activities, including rising out of bed, bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, walking or exercising, social actions or rehabilitation programs.
- Turns or re-positions bedridden.
- Records vital signs, height and weight; measures and records dietary intake and urinary and fecal output.
- Administers medications or treatments as directed.
- Collects specimens.
- Observes or examines residents to detect symptoms that may require medical attention.
- Assists nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of care.
- Transports residents to treatment units, operating rooms or other areas using wheelchairs, stretchers or movable beds.
- Cleans and sanitizes resident clothing, rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other residents.
- Positions or holds residents, for surgical preparations.
- Performs immediate and temporary interventions in emergency situations.
- Assists with admission, transfer, or discharge activities.
- Sorts, counts and distributes linens and clothing.
- Assists in serving meals and special diets.
Have ideas or skills that would help our clients? Let us know! We are always looking for individuals with special certifications, skills, trainings, degrees, and compensate competitively for them! (ex: CNA, NVCI, First Aid, CPR, Narcan, SUDS, CADC, ARF/RCFE, CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, etc.) Your Pay and Other Benefits
- $21.00-$25.00/hr to start with opportunities for higher pay
- High quality meal per shift
- Gym membership
- Employee discount on products from popular retailers through ticketsatwork.com
- 401k with 5% employer match
- Life
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Time Off
- Getting an education? Let us help you pay for it! Up to $2,500 per year
- Annual Bonus and Profit Sharing
- Bring a friend who also likes to excel and get a $2,500 referral bonus
Your Trajectory We are a growing company with facilities in Morgan Hill, Greenfield and Sacramento. Your opportunities with Psynergy are largely set by your own goals and progress. When you join Psynergy, you are joining a company looking for its next leaders and we believe in advancement and building opportunities for our employees! You are rewarded with opportunities and support to excel, a $2,500 annual education stipend/reimbursement, a very competitive wage/salary and growing opportunities. At Psynergy, you will be offered a professional home where you can build skills, your career and best practices in behavioral health treatment. Join Us! Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. The pay range assigned to this role is based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. Friday - Tuesday AM (8:00am - 5:00pm) Schedule PT Friday & Saturday (8:00am - 5:00pm)