| Location: | Salem, MA, 01970 |
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| Employee Type: | part time |
| Experience: | 2 - 5 years |
| Education: | Highschool GED |
| Travel Required: | none |
Under the direction of the Nurse Manager, performs direct care to patients in a restraint free environment to promote the recovery of patients. Also provides appropriate medical attention for patients requiring care in voluntary and involuntary situations, under the direction of the Registered Nurse to promote the recovery of patients.
Required Within 30 days of hire requires successful completion of CPI Training as the unit is restraint free. Requires intense attention to ensure a safe environment. Ability to communicate with patients of diverse age, population, and multitude of cultural/ethnic backgrounds.
Preferred knowledge of basic anatomy and nursing functions. Current CPR certification.
Preferred Experience in an acute care hospital setting, inpatient mental health unit or any related experience (eg.residential setting)
Required A minimum of a High School education or equivalent.
Preferred Completion of an Associates or Bachelors degree program in Behavioral Health or Human Services, or degree eligible.