Staff Position

CNA - Mental Health
Rolling Hills Hospital
Ada, OK
flexible

$9-15/hour
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Description

Behavioral Health Associate Residential Treatment Facility- Adolescent Unit - Ada, OK


Qualifications:

  • Required: Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Required: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Required: Must be able to work ANY shift
  • Preferred: 1 year experience working with the specific population of the facility

Essential Functions:

  • Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
  • Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
  • Document timely, accurate, and appropriate clinical information in patient’s medical record.
  • Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patient’s, significant others and staff.
  • Interact routinely with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
  • Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
  • May obtain patient’s vital signs, height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
  • Facilitate patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills, anger management and independent living skills.
  • Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
  • Complete and maintain required documentation. Assists with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
  • May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.

Compensation: Based on experience

Must be able to pass a Background Check and Drug Test

Pay

Average Oklahoma Staff Position Pay

$11.81/hour

The average salary for a Mental Health is 51% lower than the US average of $18.

Estimate based on Bureau of Labor Statistics data.