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Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) (#1023/1034)
Psynergy Programs, Inc. North Highlands, CA

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) (#1023/1034)

Psynergy Programs, Inc.
North Highlands, CA
Expired: 18 days ago Applications are no longer accepted.
  • $22 to $26 Hourly
  • Vision , Medical , Dental , Life Insurance , Retirement
  • Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Job Description

About You

We are seeking someone who is service-driven to work full or part-time as part of an amazing team of Behavioral Health Service Providers, Nurses, Rehab staff, Therapists and Psychiatrists. You will be working with adults (18-59) who are diagnosed with a chronic mental illness (ex: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, PTSD). You will need:

  • Full Vaccination against COVID-19 – CA required
  • High school diploma or GED- 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
  • Experience passing medications - desired

Your Responsibilities

Your role as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to assist clients who are stepping down from higher levels care into residential settings. As a CNA you will help clients learn and regain independent living skills that will help prevent unnecessary hospitalizations and stabilize housing. The goal is to see clients through their individual recovery process and to celebrate graduations from treatment back to home counties, families, and friends. As a CNA you will be:

  • Assisting clients maintain a regular daily schedule of activities
  • Assisting with Meal Duty by serving restaurant-style farm-to-table meals
  • Assisting with Room Care which includes encouraging and motivating clients to engage independently in maintaining clean personal living areas
  • Performing hands on organizing/cleaning when needed
  • Assisting with Laundry which includes washing client clothes and linens with the utmost competence and care with state-of-the-art washing machines that minimize staff effort
  • Assisting with Help Desk duties like orienting visitors to the residential community--including COVID-19 precaution procedure and ensuring clients leaving the facility have a clear destination and are able to leave the facility unassisted
  • Learning therapeutic support and redirection through verbal and non-verbal de-escalation techniques—we are not a “hands on” facility
  • Providing behavioral Interventions like properly setting boundaries and providing redirection and support
  • Facilitating groups and outings – you can learn to facilitate groups if no prior experience
  • Helping clients safely access the community

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

  • $19-$28/hr to start with opportunities for higher pay
  • High quality meal per shift
  • Gym membership or Peloton reimbursement
  • 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

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.

Company Description
Why Psynergy Programs?

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 diagnosed 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!

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!

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