Psychiatric Care Technician — Trauma Unit

McLean Hospital; Belmont (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Per Diem Nurse Assistant to support direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role emphasizes documentation, therapeutic interaction with patients, and participation in rounds and team care planning.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1 year of clinical experience (psychiatric setting preferred), and completion of Epic training within 30 days of hire. The work location is onsite with a rotating shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• One year of clinical experience preferred, psychiatric setting preferred.
• Must complete Epic training within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members.

Responsibilities

• Assists the RN in providing direct patient care and documents progress notes clearly.
• Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Participates in patient rounds or teams and supports care planning.
• Completes patient care assignments and de-escalates crisis situations.
• Intervenes in managing complex patient situations with adherence to policies and least restrictive approaches.
• Performs Point of Care testing and other routine tasks as assigned.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Epic training readiness

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Epic Training

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Per Diem Nurse Assistant to support direct patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse. The role emphasizes documentation, therapeutic interaction with patients, and participation in rounds and team care planning.

The position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1 year of clinical experience (psychiatric setting preferred), and completion of Epic training within 30 days of hire. The work location is onsite with a rotating shift schedule.