MHW (w/ CNA preferred) PT Eves Float

Care New England Health System • Providence, RI

125d

About The Position

Provides role as patient advocate through his/her own role modeling of standards of performance and by communicating and meeting patients needs for service. Assists registered nurses in direct care of patients, specifically patients activities of daily living. Insures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in any of the social sciences preferred.
• Comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.
• Excellent written skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• C.N.A. preferred; 2% pay differential available to applicants who maintain an active CNA license.

Responsibilities

• Act as a patient advocate by modeling standards of performance.
• Communicate and meet patients' needs for service.
• Assist registered nurses in the direct care of patients.
• Support patients with activities of daily living.
• Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit.
• Monitor and interact with patients.
• Provide assistance in group settings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees