Mental Health Worker (w/ CNA preferred) PT Nights Float

Care New England Health System; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Mental Health Worker for part-time night shifts. This role involves supporting nursing staff in patient care and ensuring a safe environment for clients with mental health challenges. A preferred candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in social sciences or equivalent experience, alongside strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.
• CNA preferred; active CNA license eligible for pay differential.

Responsibilities

• Assists registered nurses in direct care of patients.
• Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit.
• Provides assistance in groups and engages with patients.

Skills

Excellent written skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences

Job description

Mental Health Worker (w/ CNA preferred) PT Nights Float

Department: BH-FLOAT POOL

Operating Unit Butler Hospital

Location: Providence, RI

Job ID: 21591

Job Status: Part Time

Shift: Nights

Schedule: Other

Job Summary: Provides role as patient advocate through his/ /her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients’ needs for service. Assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients’ activities of daily living. Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups

Specifications: Bachelor’s degree in any of the social sciences preferred and/or comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.

Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.

Candidate must have excellent written skills.

C.N.A. Preferred: 2% Pay Differential Available to Applicants who maintain an Active CNA License.

Schedule: 24/48 Part Time Nights - Every Other Weekend

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions, Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group, and our Wellness Center, are trusted organizations fueling the latest advances in medical research, attracting top specialty-trained doctors, and honing renowned services and innovative programs to engage in the important discussions people need to have about their health.

EEOC Statement: Care New England is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Ethics Statement: Employee conducts himself/herself consistent with the ethical standards of the organization including, but not limited to hospital policy, mission, vision, and values.

Americans with Disability Act Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled must be able to perform the essential job-specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation, to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.