Under the direction of the RN, the Psychiatric Nursing Assistant (PNA) performs the activities related to the implementation of nursing care plans and the nursing standards, policies and procedures.  The PNA is responsible for contributing to the development, evaluation and reassessment of care plans through observing and reporting changes in patient behavior and physical status.  The PNA is also responsible for assisting in the maintenance of the safe and therapeutic environment of the unit.   The individual is competent to care for patients in the following age groups: adult (ages 19 - 64) and geriatric (ages 65 +). Demonstrates an understanding of, and embraces, the mission statement of the Christian Health.

Demonstrates compliance with the CH ASPIRE Standards of Performance.

High School graduate or equivalent preferred.

Prior experience in a health care facility.  Experience in a psychiatric facility preferred.

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