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Nursing Assist (NC) - RRAL Psych Acute Adult Unit

Riverview Regional Medical Center

Gadsden, ALFull-timePosted 1w agoStill listed 1 day ago

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Gadsden, AL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS Certification, requiredBehavioral Violence Prevention Certificate, required

Job overview

The Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health Unit assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients, and helps maintain a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team or unit. The posting prefers a current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate and lists BLS, medical terminology knowledge, and Behavioral Violence Prevention certification among its qualifications.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Activities of Daily Living Assistance, nice to haveBasic Nursing Care, nice to haveSafe Environment Maintenance, nice to haveMedical Terminology, required

Qualifications

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate, nice to haveBLS Certification, requiredBehavioral Violence Prevention Certificate, requiredSix Months Acute Care or Physician Office Experience, nice to have

Full job description

Bonus Amount 1,500.00 Bonus Information Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process. Overview

Join an award-winning team of dedicated professionals committed to our core values of quality, compassion and community! Riverview Regional Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, offers incredible opportunities to expand your horizons and be part of a community dedicated to making a difference.

Located in Gadsden, Alabama, Riverview Regional Medical Center is a 281-bed acute-care hospital serving more than 350,000 residents in Etowah and the contiguous counties. A full range of services and programs are offered, including the only accredited Cath Lab in Northeast Alabama, Sleep Lab, Wound Care and Hyperbaric Center, and Women’s Diagnostic Imaging Center. Riverview Regional Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC) and is rated among the top 5% of hospitals in the nation for patient safety. Riverview is also the areas highest rated hospital, receiving Four-Stars from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS). Originally named Holy Name of Jesus Hospital, Riverview Regional Medical Center was founded in 1917 by the Sisters of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity. Riverview was purchased by Prime Healthcare in 2016. Together they continue a mission of providing quality healthcare in the community it so proudly serves. To learn more about Riverview Regional Medical Center and the services it provides, visit www.riverviewregional.com

Responsibilities

The Nursing Assistant in the Behavioral Health Unit is an unlicensed non-certified assistive person who assists with activities of daily living, provides basic nursing care to non-critical patients and assists in maintenance of a safe environment under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse in charge of the team and/or unit.

Qualifications

Education and Work Experience

  • Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, preferred.

  • Current BLS (AHA) within 30 days of hire and maintain current.

  • Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology

  • Minimum six months previous experience in an acute care hospital or physicians office preferred.

  • Current Behavioral Violence Prevention (BVP) certificate within 6 months of hire and maintain current.

Employment Status Full Time Shift Nights Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

How this job compares

Set against the 2,264 open Nursing Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$42–57K/yr27 salary ranges
  • US median$18–24/hr1,234 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 27 open Nursing Assistant jobs in Alabama and 2,264 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Nursing Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (400 postings).
Education
19 of the 2,264 open Nursing Assistant jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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