24HourNurse is offering Local or Travel CNA Contract Assignments at Kansas Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Hospitals

Position: CNA - must be licensed in Kansas

Location: Larned, KS

Shift: Must be open to any shift. Rotation is 6 days on, 2 days off. Will get assigned shift during orientation. Mandation is possible.

Length: 17 weeks for first contract (4 weeks orientation/training and 13 weeks independent), extensions may be up to 6 months.

Start: 11/1. Start dates are generally every other Monday. Orientation is about four weeks long and occurs during business hours. You can not miss any orientation.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct daily care to residents of the psychiatric hospital facility
• Monitor and report any health changes to LPN or RN
• Monitor and document patient progress and vital signs
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures

Requirements:

• Kansas Certified Nursing Assistant license
• Minimum of 1 year of direct care experience, preferably in a behavioral health care setting
• Must pass a 10-panel drug screen and alcohol screen prior to start
• Must pass criminal background check and adult/child protective services check. No felonies.
• Valid Driver's license
• Must receive a negative TB test or chest x-ray (we will provide)

Benefits:

• Quick application process
• Competitive pay
• Blended rates for travelers 50+ miles for housing and meals
• Opportunity for contract extension
• Medical benefits available
• Retirement savings plan available
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are interested in proceeding, please send me your:

• Resume
• BLS certification (American Heart Association or Red Cross only)
• Driver’s license
• Social Security Card
• Three work references
• I will send you a packet of forms to complete

Once you are offered the position, I will send you a skills checklist and training modules to complete

Please don’t hesitate to call, text or e-mail me with any questions!