Older Adult Mental Health Specialist – Night Shift

Partner's Healthcare; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham's Older Adult Unit (SB1) in Belmont, MA is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse during night shifts.

Responsibilities include documentation, assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient safety, and participating in the therapeutic milieu. A High School diploma and 1 year of clinical experience (psychiatric preferred) are desirable; Epic training must be completed within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills.
• Must complete and pass Epic training within 30 days of hire.
• Epic training modules must be passed (80%+).

Responsibilities

• Assists the RN in providing direct patient care.
• Accurate and timely documentation of AFS, progress notes, and observation sheets.
• Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Participates in patient rounds or teams and completes care assignments.
• Identifies and de-escalates crisis situations using non-physical techniques.
• Maintains patient safety and assists with activities of daily living.
• Performs Point of Care testing (POC).

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Epic training

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalen

Job description

Mass General Brigham's Older Adult Unit (SB1) in Belmont, MA is seeking a Patient Care Associate to support direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse during night shifts.

Responsibilities include documentation, assisting with daily living activities, ensuring patient safety, and participating in the therapeutic milieu. A High School diploma and 1 year of clinical experience (psychiatric preferred) are desirable; Epic training must be completed within 30 days.