Watertown Regional Medical Center
CNA, Senior Behavioral Health, PRN Days
Watertown Regional Medical Center, Watertown, Wisconsin, United States, 53094
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Watertown, Wisconsin Facility : Watertown Regional Medical Center
Req ID : 545378 |
Post Date : 12/17/2025
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Description At
ScionHealth , 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.
Job Summary 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.
Essential Functions
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, Skills, Abilities, and Expectations
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 protocolsAbility to lift and move patients and equipment as required
Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to patient care
Qualifications Education
High school diploma or GED required
License and Certification
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
Experience in a psychiatric care unit or behavioral health setting preferred
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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Watertown, Wisconsin Facility : Watertown Regional Medical Center
Req ID : 545378 |
Post Date : 12/17/2025
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Description At
ScionHealth , 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.
Job Summary 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.
Essential Functions
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, Skills, Abilities, and Expectations
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 protocolsAbility to lift and move patients and equipment as required
Demonstrates professionalism, reliability, and a commitment to patient care
Qualifications Education
High school diploma or GED required
License and Certification
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
Experience in a psychiatric care unit or behavioral health setting preferred
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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