Evening Mental Health Associate - Psychiatric Care

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Princeton, NJ, seeks a Mental Health Associate to assist RNs in delivering direct psychiatric and medical care to patients. The role works evenings (11 PM–7:30 AM) within Princeton House Behavioral Health's Wing 6, a 28-bed unit, supporting a safe, therapeutic milieu and coordinated treatment.

The ideal candidate holds a BA/BS, with social science background preferred, and must obtain BLS within 3 months and have a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Arts or Science required; social science background preferred.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 3 months of hire.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Registered Nurses in providing direct psychiatric and medical care to patients.
• Participate as a member of the treatment team to maintain a safe, therapeutic milieu.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) required

Job description

Penn Medicine in Princeton, NJ, seeks a Mental Health Associate to assist RNs in delivering direct psychiatric and medical care to patients. The role works evenings (11 PM–7:30 AM) within Princeton House Behavioral Health's Wing 6, a 28-bed unit, supporting a safe, therapeutic milieu and coordinated treatment.

The ideal candidate holds a BA/BS, with social science background preferred, and must obtain BLS within 3 months and have a valid driver's license.