Certified Nursing Assistant; CNA)

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
# Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Ridgeview Institute Smyrna - Smyrna, GA ## Overview Salary Range $17.00 Hourly Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time Job Shift Day Education  Level Not Specified

Travel Percentage None## Description
** JOIN OUR TEAM AS A CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA)!
**** SIGN-ON BONUS FOR FULL-TIME POSITIONS: $1,500.00
**** Your Work Matters*
* * How will you make a difference?
* The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is an active treatment team member. Depending on which unit works, CNAs provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients. They work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
* Take and record vital signs correctly.
* Utilize sound judgment during assessment and observe and document changes in a patient's appearance, behavior, or ability to work toward treatment plan goals.
* Communicate changes in the patient's condition to the charge nurse.
* Follow the therapeutic interventions outlined by the treatment team for each patient.
* Document the treatment plan, nursing interventions, and the patient's response to the intervention.
* Employ appropriate crisis intervention techniques as needed
* Assist patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living.
* Act as the patient's advocate and uphold the patient's rights.
** Your Experience Matters*
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* What we’re looking for:

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* Education:

** A high school degree or equivalent is preferred.  An accredited degree in social work, recreational therapy, or an appropriate therapeutic discipline is also preferred.
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* Experience:

** One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness, preferred.
* ** Licensure:
** Must have a valid Georgia Certified Nursing Assistant license.  Must maintain a valid driver's license in the state of Georgia.
** Your Care Matters*
* * What we provide for our team:
** 401(k) + matching
* Health insurance
* ** 100% company-paid life insurance coverage up to 2x your annual salary
*** Vision insurance
* Dental insurance
* ** 100% company-paid long-term disability insurance
*** Paid time off
* Paid Holidays
* Cafeteria on site
* Employee engagement events
* Employee assistance program
* Employee recognition program
* Free parking
** What sets us apart:
*** Career & training development opportunities
* Dynamic and inclusive work environment
* Engaged management team dedicated to your success
* A guiding mission and set of values that serve as both our north star and yours, anchoring our collective purpose and aspirations
* Disclaimer:
Benefits are subject to change at the discretion of Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.
*** Compensation:
** This is a
** full-time**, non-exempt role; the expected compensation is **$17.00/hour plus a sign-on bonus of $1,500.00**. We’re eager to engage with all qualified candidates, and consideration will be given to experience and skill level. Join us as our Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)!## About Us
** Get to know us*
* * Outstanding Care, Compassionate People, Unparalleled Service
* Welcome to
** Ridgeview Institute Smyrna** (RIS), a premier healthcare provider in Smyrna, GA, setting the gold standard for excellence in mental health and addiction treatment support. Located in Smyrna, GA, RIS offers a full continuum of care, including inpatient and outpatient psychiatric services and specialized, evidence-based programs for all patients, regardless of their ability to pay.

At RIS, the community is an integral part of our team, fostering collaboration to build an efficient, comprehensive, and seamless continuum of care. We take pride in offering dynamic, challenging, and highly rewarding positions. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of experts, ensuring our patients receive personalized services that guide them toward achieving their treatment goals.
* Join us in providing exceptional care and contributing to the well-being of individuals and families in need, and be a part of the transformative healthcare experience at Ridgeview Institute Smyrna.
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