CNA, Senior Behavioral Health, PRN

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Watertown, Wisconsin
Facility
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Watertown Regional Medical Center

Req : 545378 |
Post Date
: 12/17/2025

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At Scion Health
, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

The Nurse Aide/Tech - Psychiatric provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of the psychiatric care unit nursing staff. The role includes assisting with activities of daily living, providing personal care, monitoring patient behavior, and maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment. The position requires the ability to effectively communicate with patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to hospital policies and behavioral health standards.

• Provides direct patient care to meet the psychosocial and physical needs of psychiatric patients
• Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients
• Monitors patient behavior, reports changes to the nursing staff, and documents observations
• Assists with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting
• Transports patients to various departments for diagnostic tests or treatment
• Ensures patient rooms are clean, safe, and organized
• Maintains accurate records and documents patient care activities according to hospital policies
• Participates in patient treatment plans and therapeutic activities
• Observes for environmental safety risks, including suicide prevention and infection control measures
• Communicates effectively with patients, families, and the care team to foster a positive environment

• Knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and behavioral management
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage stressful situations and respond appropriately to behavioral crises
• Knowledge of infection control procedures and safety protocols
  
  Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as required
• Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to patient care

• High school diploma or GED required

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required per facility policy
• Crisis Management/De-escalation Training required per facility policy
• Blood Glucose Monitoring Training required per facility policy

• Experience in a psychiatric care unit or behavioral health setting preferred

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

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