Certified Nursing Assistant (Mental Health Technician)
Certified Nursing Assistant (Mental Health Technician)- Primrose About Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri PrimrosePerimeter Behavioral of Missouri Primrose is one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers in the country. We deliver hope to our patients through the delivery of comprehensive and dedicated treatment programs. Our focus and commitment on service excellence is available across several states and different care settings.Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri Primrose is a residential treatment facility providing care to adolescents. Located in Saint Robert, MO, Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri’s goal is to provide a responsive healing environment for patients and to inspire hope and contribute to health and well-being by providing the best care to every patient through integrated clinical practice, education, and compassion.Our team ensures patients receive the high-quality, personalized care they need to overcome mental health, complex physical conditions and behavioral challenges. We offer a range of settings including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment centers, and outpatient counseling and therapies. Overview This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients as a Mental Health Technician at Perimeter Behavioral of Missouri Primrose. In this role, you will provide compassionate, personalized care to support the recovery and well-being of individuals struggling with mental health, complex physical conditions and behavioral challenges. This full-time position involves working 12-hour shifts, days and nights. Responsibilities Assess patient behavior and document observations during assigned shiftsModel and teach appropriate life skills to promote independent livingEscort patients and assist with daily living activities as neededMaintain a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment for our patientsProvide de-escalation and physical intervention if necessary (training provided)Monitor and document patients’ behaviors, moods, and physical conditions, promptly reporting any significant changes to the clinical teamAssist clients with ADL’s and work with nursing to provide medical needs such as feeding, vitals, etc. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent requiredActive Missouri Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) . Certification is requiredMust be 21 years of age 1+ years of experience in a healthcare, behavioral, or social services setting preferredEducation or work experience in psychology, human services, nursing, or social work a plusAbility to work a rotating schedule including days, evenings, overnight and weekend shiftsPhysical capability to bend, stoop, lift, and assist with patient interventions Benefits Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits packageOpportunities for career growth and ongoing trainingRewarding, purpose-driven work environmentCompany-sponsored retirement plan with employer matchMedical, dental, and vision insurance options Shift are Full time Days (12 hours) Nights (12 hours) Location 121 Primrose Lane Saint Robert, Missouri 65584Perimeter Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.#INDWV