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Penn Medicine
Nursing Assistant (Inpatient Behavioral Health) - Princeton, NJ -Per Diem (Day Shift)
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What they do
A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.
$40,746 / year median in New Jersey
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Description Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? Why Join Our Team? Penn Medicine Princeton Health (PMPH) is seeking a per diem NA (nursing assistant) to work the day shift within Princeton House Behavioral Health (PHBH). This position will be floated through the building to meet patient care needs.