Position Summary:

Focuses on safety, performing patient care activities or tasks for psychiatric patients as well as maintaining a therapeutic and safe environment under the direction of the licensed staff. Must be comfortable working with mental health patients, many of whom have experienced trauma, in a compassionate and professional manner while promoting a safe environment. 

Position Key Accountabilities:

1. Provides inpatient and outpatient non-skilled nursing for psychiatric patients.
2. Provides supervision of patients on suicide or other critical precautions, 1:1 or 2:1, which requires a staff member to be within continuous arm’s length of a patient.
3. Responsible for operating equipment such as IVAC, Sphygmomanometer and Scale.
4. Assist patients with activities of daily living i.e. bathing, shaving, hygiene, toileting, and grooming, while respecting the patient’s privacy, to the extent possible.
5. In...