Night Shift Mental Health Associate - Inpatient Care

HAHHH; Worcester, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus (eligible)

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health seeks a dedicated patient care associate for night shift in Worcester, MA. You will join the mental health team, assist with daily living activities, record vitals, and support treatment plans under RN supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification. Excellent communication, teamwork, and de-escalation skills are essential for a safe, compassionate patient environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current Basic Life Support certification within one month of start.
• Effective communication in English and respectful patient interactions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care including monitoring and reporting changes.
• Assist with daily living activities and basic medical tasks.
• Record vital signs, observations and care notes accurately.
• Maintain a safe, respectful and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Collaborate with R.N. and healthcare team to implement care plans.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Basic Life Support certification

Job description

UMass Memorial Health seeks a dedicated patient care associate for night shift in Worcester, MA. You will join the mental health team, assist with daily living activities, record vitals, and support treatment plans under RN supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and BLS certification. Excellent communication, teamwork, and de-escalation skills are essential for a safe, compassionate patient environment.