CNA - Psych/Bhu (Nights) Brattleboro, VT

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CNA -  Psych/BHU (Nights) Brattleboro, VT
TEMP - 13 WeeksPay Rate: $38.00 - $43.00 an hourUnit Information:             
The Brattleboro Retreat is situated in the Southern Vermont town of Brattleboro. Conveniently located near Interstate 91, a major North-South thoroughfare, Brattleboro is home to a thriving downtown. With a number of restaurants, pubs, and breweries (all located within a few blocks of each other), Downtown Brattleboro a foodie’s paradise. The town is also a haven for the arts. It is home to historic theaters, galleries, and artisanal boutiques.
For those who like to get outdoors and explore, there are no shortage of options in and around Brattleboro. The West River converges with the Connecticut right in Brattleboro’s downtown, offering opportunities for swimming, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and tubing. Within easy driving distance are a handful of local and state parks. Finally, there are close to 10 guided & self-guided biking tours that start right in town.
Job Title:              Temp- CNA - Psych/BHU (Nights) Brattleboro, VT
Modified              No
Unit:      Inpatient Float
Start Date:          2/5/2024
Duration:             13 weeks
# Of Open Positions:        4
Shift:      Nights: 7:00 pm- 7:00 am (12 hrs)
Shift Notes:         12 hour night shift float/36 hour guarantee/Must be willing to float to other units as needed/Must be willing to take charge shift as scheduled
On Call Requirements:     Possible
Weekend Requirements:               Every other weekendAdult Unit
Core Competencies
  •              Demonstrates the ability to take and record vital signs (Wts., BP, tprs, I&O) and as assigned.

  • Interviews new and returning patients to determine general health status and outside providers and records in EHR
  •              Demonstrates knowledge of specimen collection, storage, and delivery criteria for toxicology testing.

  • Obtains release of information documentation as required.
  •              Administers general health screening tools to new and existing patients.

  • Meets the standards for documentation and communication to communicate necessary information about patients to treatment team.  This includes Patient/Staff incident reports; Hazard/Near Miss reports completed within 24 hours of incident.
  •              Consistently addresses issues of self-disclosure according to program guidelines.

  • Maintains appropriate demeanor as a representative of the program and is a role model for the patients as evidenced by appearance, hygiene, and behavior.
  •              Is responsible for care of patients’ property.

  • Able to set limits and to follow through by teaching alternate behavior.
  •              Ability to role model and orient new LNA’s to the unit.

  • Demonstrates knowledge and skill of computer use.
  •              Demonstrates strong organizational skills.

  • Exhibits essential working knowledge and assessment skills to recognize and report unusual symptoms and address special needs as they arise.
    Registration/Certification Requirements:               
    State License(s): Vermont
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