Community Residence Counselor - Intensive Diagnostic Program - 24/hrs

Partner's Healthcare; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Pavilion at McLean Hospital seeks a part-time Community Residence Counselor (CRC) to deliver direct patient care within the therapeutic milieu. The role involves three 8-hour shifts weekly, rotating between day and evening schedules, under supervision of nursing leadership.

The CRC will participate in rounds, document care, support daily living activities, and help maintain a safe therapeutic environment. A HS diploma is required; psychiatric care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Bachelor's Degree related field preferred.
• One year of patient care or related experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting.
• Licenses/credentials: Class D Driver's License preferred.
• Knowledge of Epic is preferred.
• Ability to drive and transport patients may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care according to the current treatment plan under supervision.
• Supervises community activities as needed.
• Maintains alertness while on duty.
• Assists patients with appointments and daily routines.
• Documents shift notes and reports in a timely manner.
• Participates in rounds and team meetings as required.

Skills

Time Management

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Professional growth

Computer skills

Drive/Transportation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Bachelor's Degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

Epic

PRISM

Job description

Site: The McLean Hospital CorporationMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

This is a part-time position. Three 8/hr shifts per week. The schedule rotates weekly and the shifts are a mix of Days and Evenings. Must be able to work both Days and Evenings each week to be considered for this role. Under the direction of the Program Manager, the Community Residence Counselor (CRC) at The Pavilion provides direct patient care and participates in the therapeutic milieu within the scope of defined practice.Does this position require Patient Care? Yes

Essential Functions

• Provides direct patient care in accordance with the current treatment plan under the supervision of the Nurse Manager, Clinical Coordinator, and Charge Nurse.
• Provides and supervises community activities as needed.
• Remains awake and alert at all times while on duty.
• Assists patients in maintaining and keeping various appointments.
• Completes clear, concise, and timely documentation and shift notes.
• Establishes helpful relationships with patients and maintains professional boundaries.
• Participates in patient rounds, status checks, and team meetings per program guidelines.
• Completes assigned patient care tasks per program guidelines and/or daily assignment sheet.
• Works effectively to manage the therapeutic milieu.
• Provides patients with direction and supervision as needed.
• Follows established hospital and program policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Communicates information regarding the patient milieu and therapeutic environment to appropriate staff in a timely manner.
• Communicates observations related to medication side effects and physical or emotional changes to appropriate medical staff in a timely manner.
• Encourages patients in activities of daily living.
• Assesses sleep patterns and assists patients in developing more appropriate sleep cycles, notifying the clinical team as necessary.
• Completes mandatory annual in-service requirements, including but not limited to CPR and de-escalation training.
• Attends and participates in rounds and case conferences when appropriate.
• Maintains the physical ability required to participate in patient activities.
• Supports residents with daily routines, medication reminders, meal preparation, transportation, and personal care as needed.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required and Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?No

Licenses and Credentials

Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred

Experience

One year of patient care or related experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting 1-2 years preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Time Management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Maintains a commitment to professional growth and competency.
• All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems (PRISM) for communication, clinical, and administrative purposes.
• Familiarity with Epic is preferred.
• Ability to drive, including transporting patients, is strongly preferred and may be required based on role and location.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

The Pavilion at McLean Hospital is the premiere residential program in the country providing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations for adults 18 and older with a wide range of complex psychiatric illnesses including depression, anxiety, OCD, substance use, and contributing personality issues

Remote Type OnsiteWork Location 115 Mill StreetScheduled Weekly Hours 24Employee Type RegularWork Shift Rotating (United States of America)Pay Range $22.40 - $29.73/HourlyGrade MCL050

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