Inpatient Behavioral Health Assistant (Casual)

Fairview Health Services; Hibbing (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Fairview Range in Hibbing, MN is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant (Casual) to support inpatient psychiatric care. You will assist with direct and indirect patient care under a Registered Nurse, perform clerical duties, and help maintain the unit.

The role offers part-time hours (16–32 per two weeks) with rotating 8-hour day/evening/night shifts. Prior health care experience and a willingness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Basic Life Support (American Heart Assoc or Red Cross) within 180 Days.
• BCS within 90 Days.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety checks of patients through visual observation and documentation.
• Conduct room, belonging, and unit searches.
• Actively participate in management of patient interactions with treatment team collaboration.
• Perform basic patient daily living routines, unit order, and procedures according to treatment plan.
• Assist with conducting admission and discharge duties, to include inventory and storing of belongings.
• Responds to emergency situations as trained per policy.
• 1:1 observation of patients as needed.
• Assist in obtaining information from the patient about their special care/needs.
• Identify and promptly report changes in patient's condition.
• Record vital signs and weight.
• Set up and monitor meals.
• Participate as directed in crisis intervention.
• Participate in groups for patients as able.

Skills

BLS

CNA

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fairview Range in Hibbing, MN is seeking a Behavioral Health Assistant (Casual) to support inpatient psychiatric care. You will assist with direct and indirect patient care under a Registered Nurse, perform clerical duties, and help maintain the unit.

The role offers part-time hours (16–32 per two weeks) with rotating 8-hour day/evening/night shifts. Prior health care experience and a willingness to learn are valued.