Night Mental Health Aide - CNA Preferred, Float Pool

Care New England Health System; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Mental Health Worker with a preference for a CNA. This part-time night role involves advocating for patients, assisting nurses with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in social sciences or equivalent experience, and have excellent written skills. This position offers a 2% pay differential for applicants who maintain an active CNA license and requires work on every other weekend.

Qualifications

• Preferred Bachelor's degree in social sciences or equivalent behavioral health experience.
• Experience helping mentally ill or developmentally delayed clients is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for patients through modeling standards of performance.
• Assist registered nurses in direct patient care and daily living activities.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit.

Skills

Experience with mentally ill clients

Excellent written skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences or comparable experience

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Mental Health Worker with a preference for a CNA. This part-time night role involves advocating for patients, assisting nurses with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in social sciences or equivalent experience, and have excellent written skills. This position offers a 2% pay differential for applicants who maintain an active CNA license and requires work on every other weekend.