Mental Health Worker/CNA FT Nights L1

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Job Summary: 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. Specifications: Bachelor’s degree in any of the social sciences preferred and/or comparable behavioral health experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. Experience in working with mentally ill and/or developmentally delayed clients. Candidate must have excellent written skills. Excellent communication skills. External candidates: must have C.N.A certification. Internal MHW candidates: must have or complete C.N.A. certification within 6 months of accepting position. Schedule: 36/72 Full Time Nights - Every Other Weekend Lippitt 1 is a Senior Speciality Unit Care New England Health System (CNE) a nd its member institutions: Butler Hospital, Women & Infants Hospital, Kent Hospital, VNA of Care New England, Integra, The Providence Center, and Care New England Medical...