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***$3,000 Sign-On/Retention Bonus for Qualified Candidates***The Psychiatric Nurse Aid, 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.QualificiationsHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredAbility 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/positionPrevious Behavioral Health experience OR enrolled in an associates or bachelors program.What We OfferCompetitive Compensation based on experienceShift DifferentialsProfessional DevelopmentSupportive and Experienced PeersBenefitsMedical, Dental, and VisionPaid Time Off25% discount on all services at Penn Highlands Healthcare facilitiesEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)
