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Certified Nursing Assistant - Behavioral Medicine

Christus Health

Alamogordo, NM
1 month ago

Job Description

Join Christus Health as a Certified Nursing Assistant in Behavioral Medicine, where you will provide essential patient care and support to nursing staff. You'll engage in various responsibilities, from assisting with admissions and discharges to ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with routine patient care activities
  • Support nursing staff with admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
  • Prepare rooms for new admissions
  • Transport stable patients safely
  • Maintain security and confidentiality of patient information
  • Perform clerical and organizational tasks
  • Communicate effectively with team members
  • Respond to patient call lights and phone calls
  • Identify and report changes in patient conditions

Required Qualifications

  • CNA License in state of employment
  • BLS certification
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

  • Patient care experience in an acute care setting