Inpatient Mental Health Worker – 1:1 Care & Safe Unit

Care New England; Providence (RI); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 33.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Care New England Health System seeks a part-time mental health worker to cover 1:1 and designated acuity shifts on the Lippitt 2 Adult Inpatient Intensive Treatment Unit at Butler Hospital. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, daily living support, and a safe therapeutic environment.

The candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication, with a preferred CNA license (2% differential). Schedule is 20/40 Part Time Nights, every other weekend.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in social sciences preferred; behavioral health experience may substitute for degree.
• Experience working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• CNA preferred with a 2% pay differential for active CNA license.
• Schedule: 20/40 Part Time Nights - Every Other Weekend; Lippitt 2 is an Adult Inpatient ICU.

Responsabilidades

• Provide patient advocate role through standards of performance and meeting patient needs for service.
• Assist RNs in direct patient care, focusing on activities of daily living.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation and interaction.
• Participate in group activities and support self-development related to the role.
• Cover 1:1 and/or designated acuity shifts; reabsorbed to float pool when no acuity needs.

Conocimientos

Excellent communication skills

Excellent written skills

Experience with mental health

CNA preferred

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences preferred

Behavioral health experience may substitute for degree

Descripción del empleo

Care New England Health System seeks a part-time mental health worker to cover 1:1 and designated acuity shifts on the Lippitt 2 Adult Inpatient Intensive Treatment Unit at Butler Hospital. The role emphasizes patient advocacy, daily living support, and a safe therapeutic environment.

The candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication, with a preferred CNA license (2% differential). Schedule is 20/40 Part Time Nights, every other weekend.