<p>About Us</p> <p>At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.</p> <p>Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.</p> <p>Short Description</p> <ul> <li>Assists the Registered Nurse in providing direct, indirect and non-patient care responsibilities. </li><li>Contributes to quality patient care by serving as a significant member of the multidisciplinarytreatment team in providing therapeutic groups and activities, milieu counseling and management. </li><li>Performs patient care observation rounds, 1:1 observation, environmental rounds, vital signs, control logs, glucose checks, specimen collections, treatment planning, patient education, visitor & meal monitoring, belongings and body checks and documentation as needed. </li><li>Uses verbal de-escalation techniques to manage disruptive patient behaviors, in addition to limit-setting and physical restraint application as directed, and functions as a valuable member of the treatment team during a psychiatric code and Code Grey. </li><li>Performs clerical functions to support the clinical operations of the unit. </li></ul> <p>Experience Required</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 2 years' experience in a mental health, forensic or addictions setting. </li></ul> <p>Education Requirements</p> <ul> <li>Associate degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred, in Psychology or related study. </li></ul> <p>License/Certification Requirements</p> <ul> <li>American Heart Association BLS </li></ul>