Behavioral Health Nursing Assistant - Day Shift (Full-Time)

Saint Clare's Health; Dover (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Clare's Health in Dover, NJ is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the Behavioral Health Unit. The role supports daily living activities, provides basic nursing care, and maintains a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the unit.

The position requires a current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate, BLS within 30 days, and familiarity with Medical Terminology. Prior acute care or physician's office experience is preferred; BVP certification is

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.
• Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.
• Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.
• Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current.

Responsibilities

• The Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health Unit assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to patients, and helps maintain a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Skills

Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant certificate

BLS (AHA) certification

Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate

Job description

Saint Clare's Health in Dover, NJ is seeking a Nursing Assistant to join the Behavioral Health Unit. The role supports daily living activities, provides basic nursing care, and maintains a safe environment under the supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the unit.

The position requires a current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate, BLS within 30 days, and familiarity with Medical Terminology. Prior acute care or physician's office experience is preferred; BVP certification is