Psychiatric Nursing Aide - 19426

L4

penn highlands healthcareHuntingdon, PA16 days ago
Psychiatric Nursing Aide - 19426US:PA:Huntingdon | Nursing & Nursing Support | Full Time Regular Description*$3,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates*The Psychiatric Nursing Aide, under the supervision of professional nursing personnel, assists and provides patient care utilizing standards of care. Ability to de-escalate crisis situations, maintain the milieu with a calm and professional approach. Provide redirection, utilize de-escalation techniques. Ability to conduct group activities with patients.
Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent required Ability to de-escalate crisis situations; Ability to work with culturally-diverse families and communities with the ability to be culturally sensitive, compassionate, and non-judgmental. Ability to maintain the milieu with a calm and professional approach, provide redirection, utilize de-escalation techniques along with separation. Works well under pressure and consistently demonstrate a pleasant and professional demeanor. Ability to conduct group activities with patients Healthcare Provider (CPR) certification and Comprehensive Crisis Management certification within 6 months of start date in department/position Previous Behavioral Health experience preferred
What We Offer: Competitive Compensation based on experience Shift Differentials Professional Development Supportive and Experienced Peers
Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off 25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilities Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Level

MidL4

Location

Huntingdon, PA

Occupation

Psychiatric Aides

Industry

Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals

Posted

16 days ago

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