You’ll need
Certifications
✓Certification in crisis intervention training required. *
Education
✓High School diploma required.
Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Qualifications
✓Knowledge of crisis prevention techniques and methods.
✓Knowledge of psychiatric illness and manifestations.
✓Knowledge of patient’s growth and development needs.
✓Ability to quickly recognize changes in condition and needs of patients.
✓Ability to maintain a high degree of accuracy in carrying out work duties
Minimal two (2) years' experience with mentally ill patients preferred.
Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offLife and disability insurance
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About the role
Under the direction of the registered professional nurse. Manages the environment and crisis de-escalation incorporating the attributes of Careful Nursing.
What you’ll do
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