You’ll need
Licensure
✓Current CNA Certification in the State of Idaho.
Certifications
✓BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.
Education
✓High School or GED.
Qualifications
Knowledge of medical terminology. preferred
Two years of education in the behavioral health sciences or experience in the behavioral health field. preferred
Benefits
Tuition assistance
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About the role
The CNA/Behavioral Health Technician performs selected patient care activities and is a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, providing support for the patient’s therapeutic treatment plan.
What you’ll do
The CNA/Behavioral Health TechnicianThe CNA/Behavioral Health Technician performs selected patient care activities and is a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team, providing support for the patient’s therapeutic treatment plan
Observes and records patientObserves and records patient information pertinent to the treatment plan, and reports this information to the staff RN and other members of the treatment team
Maintaining safety checks andMaintaining safety checks and assessments of the individual patients and the Behavioral Health environment
Hands-on patient care may includephysical care related to activities of daily living, emotional support, limit setting, verbal and physical redirection, nutritional support, and support of the general patient milieu