Location: CHA Everett Hospital
Work Days: 7am-3:30pm including every other weekend and holidays as
assignedCategory: Nurse Support
Department: Psych Lewis 2
Job Type: Part-Time
Work Shift: 7am-3:30pm including weekends and holidays as assigned
Hours/Week: 8 hours per week
Union: Yes
Union Name: SEIU 1199
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION:
Lewis 2 is a 22 bed Geri Psych/Behavioral Health Unit for patient population 55+. We provide a vibrant activities program along with special group sessions and programming to provide support. A special group room houses musical instruments, art supplies and other items to engage individual patient strengths and interests. Patients are cared for by an entire team consisting of: Psychiatrists, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Case Managers, Milieu Therapists and Nursing Assistants.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
The role of the Milieu Counselor/Nursing Assistant is to provide quality patient care according to Cambridge Health Alliance standards of nursing practice and the role expectations of the Geri Psychiatric Inpatient Unit and to develop professionally. The Milieu Therapist/Nursing Assistant is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, is responsible for a safe and structured unit milieu as well as attending to the individual needs of patients in crisis on an inpatient psychiatric setting. Will work on a 22 bed Geri/Adult Psych unit and will assists with ADLS lead or co-lead groups, perform safety checks, 1:1 meetings with patients, and will accurately chart patients B/P, TPR & weight. Notifies RN of any changes in vital signs. Accurately measures and documents patients intake and output. Uses appropriate methods of urine and stool collection and labeling of these specimens. Assists patients following through with ADLs (bathing, laundry, organizing room), maintaining nutritional and hydration needs, and assisting & monitoring elimination needs and other task as assigned by charge RN.
Qualifications/Experience:High School Diploma Required; B.A., B.S. or M.A. preferred or equivalent years human service experience
AHA or ARC BLS Healthcare Provider
Human Services experience preferred
One year of previous experience as a nursing assistant
Currently enrolled in a nursing program and have completed two cycles of clinical rotation
Completion of an approved certified nursing assistant training program
Or equivalent experience as determined by the CNO or designee
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Healthcare is changing rapidly. CHA has a strategic plan that charts a proactive course for our future. It is built on a vision of equity and excellence for everyone, every time. It also recognizes that our workforce is our most valuable asset and prioritizes competitive salaries, benefits and professional development opportunities for employees. The strategic plan is changing the way we provide care and improving the health and experience of our patients; we are looking for smart, committed, compassionate people who want to be part of making our vision of better health and equity a reality.
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