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How much do cna psychiatric jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for cna psychiatric in the United States is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical responsibilities of a CNA Psychiatric on a daily basis?

As a CNA Psychiatric, your daily responsibilities often include assisting patients with personal care needs, observing and documenting changes in behavior, supporting patients during emotional or behavioral crises, and maintaining a safe environment. You may also help with group activities, reinforce therapeutic interventions set by the clinical team, and work closely with nurses and mental health professionals to support patient care plans. This role can be both challenging and rewarding, as you play a key part in the recovery and well-being of individuals with mental health conditions. Collaboration and communication with colleagues are essential for delivering consistent, compassionate care in a psychiatric setting.

What is a CNA Psychiatric job?

A CNA Psychiatric, or Psychiatric Certified Nursing Assistant, provides direct care to patients with mental health conditions in hospitals, psychiatric facilities, or residential treatment centers. They assist with daily activities, monitor patient behavior, provide emotional support, and report any changes to nurses or doctors. Their role is essential in maintaining a safe and supportive environment for individuals receiving mental health treatment.

What is the highest paying CNA job?

The highest paying CNA jobs are often in specialized settings such as psychiatric or mental health facilities, where CNAs may earn higher wages due to the specialized skills required. Additionally, CNAs working in private facilities, hospitals, or in regions with a high cost of living tend to earn more. Certifications in advanced skills or additional training can also lead to higher pay for CNAs in these roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Cna Psychiatric position, and why are they important?

Excelling as a CNA Psychiatric requires completion of a state-approved nursing assistant program and certification, with strong observation, crisis intervention, and basic patient care skills. Familiarity with electronic charting systems and psychiatric safety protocols is often necessary. Exceptional interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are highly valued in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring patient safety, supporting therapeutic environments, and effectively assisting both patients and healthcare teams in psychiatric settings.

Do psychiatric aides wear scrubs?

Psychiatric aides, including CNAs working in psychiatric or mental health settings, typically wear scrubs or uniforms that are comfortable, easy to clean, and meet facility dress code standards. Wearing scrubs helps maintain hygiene and safety standards in healthcare environments. The specific attire may vary depending on the employer and setting but generally includes scrubs or similar professional clothing.

What does a CNA do in a psych ward?

A CNA in a psychiatric ward provides direct patient care, including assisting with daily activities, monitoring patient behavior, and ensuring safety. They support nurses and mental health professionals by observing patients, documenting changes, and helping with therapeutic activities, often working in a structured environment that requires de-escalation skills and adherence to safety protocols.

How much does CNAs make at a psych ward?

Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) working in psychiatric wards typically earn between $25,000 and $40,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and facility. Salaries may be higher for those with specialized training or certifications and often include shift differentials for night or weekend shifts.
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CNA Psychiatric Unit

Access Dubuque

Dubuque, IA โ€ข On-site

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Posted 15 days ago


Job description

CNA Psychiatric Unit

MercyOne

1 Positions

ID: TRHEUS00673477MERCYO

Posted On 07/15/2026

Job Overview

Employment Type:

Part time

Shift:

Rotating Shift

Description:

At MercyOne, health care is more than just a doctorโ€™s visit or a place to go when youโ€™re in need of medical attention. Our Mission is based on improving the health of our communities โ€“ that means not only when you are sick but keeping you well.

MercyOne Dubuque is the leading hospital in the tri-states, offering the only comprehensive cardiology center and level II regional neonatal intensive care unit in the area as well as the newly constructed MercyOne Dubuque Cancer Center. Other services include a trauma center, a CARF-accredited inpatient rehabilitation unit, home health care, orthopedics, retail pharmacies, palliative care, and a wide range of outpatient and community services. MercyOne operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units and a 40-bed nursing home.

In recognition of the strength of its nursing service and the overall quality of patient care, MercyOne Dubuque has been designated a Magnetยฎ hospital four consecutive times - the nation's most prestigious award for nursing excellence.

Want to learn more about MercyOne Dubuque? Click here: Find a Location Dubuque, Iowa (IA), MercyOne Dubuque

Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Nurse Assistant .

As a Nurse Assistant at MercyOne, the Nurse Assistant (NA) is a member of the MercyOne Dubuque/Dyersville Medical Center healthcare team and is under the direct supervision of a registered professional nurse. NAs provide holistic, compassionate, individualized, and effective patient care by assisting the patient with activities of daily living. Nurse Assistant (NA) also provide other physical, emotional, and spiritual needs consistent with the Mission of MercyOne, Vision of Patient Care Services, evidence-based standards of care, and established policies and procedures.

Schedule:

  • PRN - Hours and shift may vary!

  • Weekend and holiday rotation

General Requirements:

All Nurse Assistants (other than Senior Care):

  • Must be at least 16 years of age, Child labor laws are applicable to all minors under the age of 18. May be required to be 18 years of age in some area.

  • Must meet at least one of the following requirements:

  • Be active on the Iowa registry (required for long term care nurse assistants in Iowa, and nurse assistants who work in Illinois or Wisconsin are required to be on their respective stateโ€™s registry)

  • Show proof of completion of 75-hour CNA course

  • Show proof of EMT Certification

  • Show proof of formally holding (and completed training for) a medical occupation specialty from the military (current or former)

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

  • Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter.

Senior Care Nurse Assistant:

  • Must be at least 16 years of age, Child labor laws are applicable to all minors under the age of 18. May required to be 18 years of age in some area.

  • Certification in a 75-hour CNA certification program required and be active on the Iowa registry (required for long-term care nurse assistant in Iowa).

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

  • Child and Dependent Adult Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training is required within 6 months of hire and every 3 years thereafter.

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) will be required within 30 days of hire and every 2 years thereafter.

Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit MercyOne Careers (https://www.mercyone.org/careers/) to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.

Visit MercyOne on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/saint-alphonsus-health-system/) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/SaintAlphonsus/) , Instagram (https://instagram.com/saintalphonsus?utm_source=ig_profile_share&igshid=1ecujfk63xezr) , YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFgYXHlHzYPLDjozyU03WGA) , and Twitter (https://twitter.com/SaintAlsHealth) !

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Job Details

Categories

Health Care

Location

Dubuque, IA

Job Type

Employee

Full/Part

Part Time

Qualifications

Education

High School/GED

Company ID

1154

Job REQ #

TRHEUS00673477MERCYONEENUS

# Positions

1

Start Date

20260715

End Date

20260819

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About the Company

MercyOne Dubuque/Dyersville Medical Center is a not-for-profit Catholic hospital serving the tri-state area of Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin since 1879. MercyOne โ€” Dubuque has 263 beds while MercyOne โ€” Dyersville is a critical access hospital with 25 beds and a 40-bed nursing home.

MercyOne offers a full range of acute care services, including invasive cardiology and open-heart surgery, Level II trauma center, Level II regional neonatal intensive care unit, general and orthopedic surgery, psychiatric services and inpatient physical rehabilitation. MercyOne also operates two hospital-based skilled nursing units, extensive outpatient rehabilitation services, home health care, retail pharmacy and a wide range of outpatient, community and business services. MercyOne' 1,500 full- and part-time employees and medical staff of 230 care for more than 56,000 inpatients and outpatients each year.

The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and achieved Magnet designation, the gold standard of patient care, in 2004 and was redesignated a Magnet hospital for the fourth time in 2019.

MercyOne Dubuque/Dyersville Medical Center is a ministry organization of Trinity Health based in Novi, Michigan. MercyOne is an organization that values and encourages diversity. To learn more about MercyOne and opportunities for employment, please see the postings listed on this site or visit our website mercyone.org.