Nursing Assistant (Non Certified) - RRAL Psych Acute Adult Unit

Riverview Regional Medical Center; Gadsden, Louisville (AL, KY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a compassionate Nursing Assistant for their Behavioral Health Unit. This vital role involves assisting patients with daily living activities and providing essential nursing care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. The facility is known for its commitment to quality and community service, making it an excellent place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Join a dedicated team where your contributions will enhance patient safety and care in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate preferred.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology essential for the role.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living for non-critical patients.
• Maintain a safe environment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Skills

Basic Nursing Care

Medical Terminology

Patient Safety

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate

BLS Certification

Job description

Job Title: Nursing Assistant (Non Certified) - RRAL Psych Acute Adult Unit

Facility: Riverview Regional Medical Center

Location: US-AL-Gadsden

Overview: Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community! Riverview Regional Medical Center, part of Prime Healthcare, offers opportunities to grow and make a difference in the community. Located in Gadsden, Alabama, it is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving over 350,000 residents with a range of services including a Cath Lab, Sleep Lab, Wound Care, and Women's Diagnostic Imaging. The hospital is accredited by The Joint Commission and rated among the top 5% in patient safety nationwide. Founded in 1917 and acquired by Prime Healthcare in 2016, Riverview continues its mission of providing quality healthcare.

Equal Opportunity Employment: Riverview Regional Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, military status, genetic information, or other protected categories. Know Your Rights

Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications:

1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.
2. Current BLS (AHA) certification within 30 days of hire and maintained current.
3. Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
4. Minimum six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician's office preferred.
5. Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certification within 6 months of hire and maintained current.

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