Psychiatric Nursing Assistant I - Neurobehavioral Psychiatry (1JPE) - 50% Day/Evening bei University of Iowa Health Care

%3Cp style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3EUniversity of Iowa Health Care Department of Nursing is seeking Psychiatric Nursing Assistants to perform specific tasks to assist members of the Nursing team in providing patient care under the direct supervision of Registered Nurses.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp 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Nurses, Psychiatric Nursing Assistants, and Behavioral Health Consultants within a treatment team that includes therapists, physicians, and social workers.%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;line-height:normal;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:left;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EResponsibilities will include, but are not limited to:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22list-style-type:disc;%22%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EEstablish therapeutic relationships with patients, families and multi disciplinary team%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli 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style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EProvides supervision of patients during activities%3C/span%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EIdentifies potential crisis situations, reports to the registered nurse, and intervenes%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerform patient personal hygiene such as bathing, toileting, feeding, dressing, grooming and oral care for patients%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ETake temperature, pulse and blood pressure%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EClean equipment, patient bedside area and nursing unit%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ESet up rooms for patient admission%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ETransport patients by bed, cart or wheelchair%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3ETransport equipment, specimens and supplies%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EStock and supply patient rooms and Nursing unit%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EPerform basic CPR as required%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli style=%22background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);line-height:normal;margin-bottom:12pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3EMaintain patient confidentiality%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22background-color:white;font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:12pt;%22%3E%3Cbr%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:#000000;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:115%;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAptitudes required in order to perform responsibilities:%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Co:p%3E%3C/o:p%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22list-style-type:disc;%22%3E%3Cli 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Minimum Eligibility Requirements: 

• Ability to read, write and follow instructions

Desirable Qualification: 

• Experience defusing volatile situations
• Be a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Have strong written communication skills with experience providing customer service relations 
• Previous patient care experience in a Mental Health setting is highly desired

 

Please attach a resume as part of the application process.  Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. For questions or additional information, please contact Lindsey Fudge at [email protected].

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 10 calendar days. 

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. This position is not eligible for University sponsorship for employment authorization.

Applicant selected for position, if external, must be available to attend a 2 week orientation session Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

 

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