Mental Health Worker w/ C.N.A. preferred PT Eves Float

About the role

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. Ensures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation, monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups.

Responsibilities

• Consistently adheres to Butler Hospital service standards.
• 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.
• Ensures a safe and therapeutic environment on the unit through observation, monitoring, interacting and providing/assisting in groups.
• Commits to self‑development as it pertains to the role of mental health worker.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in any of the social sciences preferred; comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Experience working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• C.N.A. certification (preferred).

Pay

2% pay differential available to applicants who maintain an active CNA license.

Schedule

24/48 part‑time evenings, every other weekend.

About Us

Care New England Health System (CNE) and its member institutions—including Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical Group—are a trusted, integrated health‑care organization. We advance medical research, attract top specialty‑trained doctors, deliver renowned services and innovative programs, and engage in important health and end‑of‑life discussions. Care New England is helping to transform the future of health care, providing a leading voice in the ongoing effort to ensure the health of the individuals and communities we serve.