DescriptionUS:NV:Carson City BHS Mallory Crisis CenterFull Time Night Shift
About Carson Tahoe HealthCTH is a not-for-profit healthcare system with 240 licensed acute care beds, fully accredited by the Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ). CTH was voted 5th most beautiful hospital in the nation nestled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada in North Carson City and only a short drive away from world-famous Lake Tahoe & Reno. We serve a population of over 250,000 and feature two hospitals, two urgent cares, an emergent care center, outpatient services and a provider network with 19 regional locations.
SummaryUnder the direction of the Department Manager and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), assists patients in the psychiatric, chemical dependency, and geriatric programs. Responsible for for ensuring the security, safety, and well-being of staff, patients, visitors, and properties. This is accomplished through actively patrolling, identifying security issues, and correcting deficiencies.
QualificationsRequired:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Three (3) years experience as a Mental Health Technician, Certified Nursing Assitant/Caregiver in Behavioral Health or Long Term Care Setting, or in Corrections or Military; OR Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health related field or current Nursing School student.
- Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) certified, through the Sheriff's Department, within one (1) year of hire
- Two (2) years experience in security, healthcare de-escalation or related field
- Within six (6) months of hire, completes the Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training Course
- American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for healthcare providers.
Preferred
- Bachelor's Degree in Mental Health related field
- Security and/or healthcare experience with high acuity level psychiatric patients
- Certified instructor in nationally recognized courses related to de-escalation of patients (i.e. CPI-Non Violent Crisis Intervention)
Top 5 Reasons to Live in Carson City, Nevada- Live, work and play in one of the most beautiful regions in the world
- Enjoy an array of outdoor activities world class skiing, golf, camping, mountain biking, hiking, water skiing, kayaking, hunting and fishing
- Just next door is Beautiful Lake Tahoe
- We are minutes from Reno known as the 'biggest little city in the world' - Fine dining, nightlife, shopping and home to the University of Nevada Reno.
- Family friendly atmosphere with affordable housing & excellent school system
Our Benefits- No State Income Tax
- Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Telehealth
- Paid Time Off, Mental Health, and Volunteer Days
- 100% Vested 401K & Roth with Company Contribution
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Referral Bonuses
- On Site Education & Certification Programs
- Base Wage Increases for Relevant Advanced Degrees
- Free Calm App Subscription