Night-Shift Psychiatric Associate, Behavioral Float Pool

Fairview Health Services; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO / Vacation

Job summary

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis seeks a Psychiatric Assistant to join the Behavioral Float Pool, supporting child, adult, and senior patients under RN supervision.

The role is on-site with 56 hours every two weeks on the night shift (11:00 PM–7:30 AM), eight-hour shifts, and every other weekend with a variable schedule. Responsibilities include patient safety, ADL assistance, and milieu management.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in mental health, healthcare, or school setting.
• First aid certification required through the American Heart Association if assigned to work on a chemical dependency unit.
• Basic Life Support certification.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety of patient and staff.
• Provide light to medium ADL assistance and mobility support.
• Demonstrate knowledge of mental health diagnoses and milieu management.
• Conduct educational programming with patients according to treatment plans.
• Respond to emergencies per policy.
• Participate in multidisciplinary treatment team.

Skills

Mental health experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Fairview Health Services in Minneapolis seeks a Psychiatric Assistant to join the Behavioral Float Pool, supporting child, adult, and senior patients under RN supervision.

The role is on-site with 56 hours every two weeks on the night shift (11:00 PM–7:30 AM), eight-hour shifts, and every other weekend with a variable schedule. Responsibilities include patient safety, ADL assistance, and milieu management.