CNA Residential PRN

Job Description

Job Description

CNA (Residential)

Position Summary:
The CNA Residential provides direct patient care and support to individuals at the Homestead, a residential behavioral health treatment setting. This role assists with daily activities, monitors patient well-being, and supports a safe and structured treatment environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist patients with daily living activities, including hygiene, mobility, and meals.
• Monitor and document patient behavior, reporting concerns to nursing and clinical staff.
• Support patients in adhering to their treatment plans.
• Assist with medication administration under nursing supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of patient areas.
• Participate in crisis intervention and de-escalation when needed.

Skills and Competencies:

• Commitment to Ava Health’s core values of Agency, Service, and Purpose.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to provide compassionate care.
• Ability to work in a structured residential environment.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications:

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in [State].
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in behavioral health or residential care preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Additional Requirements:

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and maintaining licensure and certifications.
• If in recovery, a minimum of 2 years of sobriety is required.
• Acceptance of a minimum of 2 shifts per month.