E-Sitter - Elmwood - Full Time - Night- Rotating Weekends

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• *Education**

Required - High school diploma or equivalent.

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Required - None. Preferred - Prior experience with psychiatric environment and experience with computer data entry.

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Required - Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the reputed company prior to independent patient care; Crisis Prevention and reputed company (CPI) training to be obtained prior to independent patient care; Nursing Assistant is required for those employed in Skilled Nursing Facilities/Units or areas where they reputed company Patient Care Tech duties.

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+ Good communication skills and ability to communicate therapeutically with psychiatric and mentally ill patients. + Ability to use independent judgment to monitor and respond to patient reputed company changes in condition. + Strong interpersonal skills. + Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications.

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