Job Description
Responsibilities HRI Hospital is seeking Full Time and Part Time Mental Health Advocates!
As a Mental Health Advocate, you will:
- Monitor patient safety on the inpatient psychiatric units
- Assist nursing staff with patient treatment procedures
- Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
- Assist patients with activities of daily living
- Provide routine patient care as required in a psychiatric environment
- Document and communicate unusual or erratic changes in client behaviors
- Assist with patient groups and activities
Shifts:
Day Shift: 7:00am - 3:30pm
Evening Shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm
Night Shift: 11:00pm - 7:30am
Shift Differentials:
Evening Shift: +$1.25/Hour
Night Shift: +$2.00/Hour
Weekend Shift: +$1.50/Hour
- Note: The weekend shift differential is cumulative; Example - a weekend evening shift would equate to a +$2.75 cumulative differential)
Who We Are HRI Hospital is 66-bed psychiatric facility with adult inpatient services and several partial hospitalization programs. We are part of the largest private mental health system in Massachusetts and can therefore provide competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for growth and development. At the same time, the smaller size of our facility allows us to provide personalized attention and training to all our employees. Employees are part of a multi-disciplinary team of dynamic professionals providing high quality care to a diverse inpatient and outpatient group of individuals. We are located in Brookline - right near Boston University and Coolidge Corner - and provide easy access to public transportation and free parking. Employees are our most valued asset and we encourage qualified individuals to apply.
Qualifications Requirements - High School diploma; Bachelor's Degree in human services field preferred
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Physical Fitness - Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Must be comfortable working with patient in acute psychiatric distress
EEO Statement All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Full time, Part time, Local area, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,