Behavioral Health Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
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Pro Med Healthcare Services
Springfield, MO, US
Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant will provide direct patient care, including assisting with activities of daily living and monitoring vital signs for individuals across all age groups. They will also maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and complete accurate documentation using paper charting systems.
Job Description
Behavioral Health Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - 13-Week Contract
Location: Springfield, MO
Shift Options:
- Day Shift: 10 positions (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
- Evening Shift: 15 positions (3:00 PM – 11:30 PM)Pay: $1,300 weekly grossDuration: 13-week contract
Position Overview
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) for a 13-week contract at an acute inpatient behavioral health facility in Springfield, MO. In this role, you will provide vital direct patient care across specialized units, supporting individuals of all ages—including children, adolescents, adults, and seniors—as they navigate acute stabilization, residential treatment, or detoxification.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals across the lifespan (children ages 5+, adolescents, adults, and seniors).
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), vital sign monitoring, and routine behavioral health support.
- Maintain a safe, therapeutic, and structured environment in collaboration with multidisciplinary clinical teams.
- Complete accurate documentation utilizing paper charting systems.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Certification: Active CNA certification.
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of recent (within the last year) experience in a behavioral health or psychiatric setting.
- Charting: Documented experience with paper charting.
- Scheduling: Must be open to working with all age demographics (children, adolescents, adults, and seniors) and available to work every other weekend.
Facility & Program Highlights
- Facility Type: Acute Inpatient Hospital
- Ages Treated: Children (5–12), Adolescents & Teenagers (13–17), Adults (18+), Seniors (65+)
- Specialties: Behavioral Disorders, Memory Disorders, Mental Health Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Addictions/Detoxification
- Levels of Care: Detoxification, Acute Inpatient, and Residential
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing comprehensive, age-appropriate programming and personalized stabilization care to our community.
Since 1998, Pro Med Healthcare Services has been bridging the gap between talented healthcare professionals and top organizations, delivering per diem, contract, and permanent staffing solutions across multiple states and still growing.
Pro Med Healthcare Services is a Joint Commission-certified leader in healthcare staffing, proudly holding The Gold Seal of Approval!
Our Concierge Home Care Division in West Palm Beach, Florida, also known as Caring Hands Home Care, is an AHCA-licensed concierge service, providing exceptional in-home care since 2008, holding the highest standards set by AHCA to ensure safe and personalized care.
Our On-Site Clinic Division helps organizations and schools efficiently track, manage, and administer healthcare programs, ensuring compliance, organization, and ease in monitoring student and employee health.
Clients – Find the skilled professionals you need.
Candidates – Take the next step in your healthcare career with Pro Med!
Let Pro Med be your trusted full-service healthcare partner and solution!
Founded
1998
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Winter Haven, Florida
Since 1998, Pro Med Healthcare Services has been bridging the gap between talented healthcare professionals and top organizations, delivering per diem, contract, and permanent staffing solutions across multiple states and still growing.
Pro Med Healthcare Services is a Joint Commission-certified leader in healthcare staffing, proudly holding The Gold Seal of Approval!
Our Concierge Home Care Division in West Palm Beach, Florida, also known as Caring Hands Home Care, is an AHCA-licensed concierge service, providing exceptional in-home care since 2008, holding the highest standards set by AHCA to ensure safe and personalized care.
Our On-Site Clinic Division helps organizations and schools efficiently track, manage, and administer healthcare programs, ensuring compliance, organization, and ease in monitoring student and employee health.
Clients – Find the skilled professionals you need.
Candidates – Take the next step in your healthcare career with Pro Med!
Let Pro Med be your trusted full-service healthcare partner and solution!
Founded
1998
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Winter Haven, Florida
