Job description

Looking for per diem employees. All shifts available to pick up.

THERE IS A MONDAY- THURSDAY 8am-3pm REQUIRED ORIENTATION TO THE HOSPITAL.

Our starting pay is $17/hour with no experience, with the ability to make more depending on education and experience. We also offer additional hourly pay for evening shifts (3-11pm) as well as overnight shifts (11pm-7am.)

The COVID vaccine is required for employment, and we offer free COVID vaccines to those who want it.

This could be either fulltime or part-time.

Text 603-718-2606 for an interview ASAP.

Description of Duties:

Ensure the well being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment, under direction of charge nurse or supervisor.

• Patient safety is addressed through required rounds completed timely. Patient room is clean and uncluttered. Observation may be assigned every 15 minutes, within reach of patient and/or 1:1 patient care.
• Obtain patient’s vital signs, height and weight as assigned. Ensure documentation of information.
• Engage with patient in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals. You could do anything from leading substance abuse/relapse prevention groups to leading music group therapy.
• Applies de-escalation techniques to help manage patient’s emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assist with seclusion and restraint when necessary.
• As part of the multidisciplinary team provide safety and increase coping skills of patient and assist in developing strategies for helping patients to be as independent as possible.
• Collaborate with other staff in working with the population of the facility to treat, rehabilitate and return patient to the community.
• Monitor behavioral improvements and reinforce these behaviors. Report changes and responses to treatment by communicating with team. Significant changes are reported to nurse immediately.
• Reinforce skills patients learn from nurses, physicians, therapist that promote improved physical and mental wellness.
• Lead or co-lead individual or group sessions as part of specific recreational or therapeutic procedures.
• May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs as well as teach strategies to promote patient wellness and independence.

This is a great opportunity for candidates working on a degree in social work, psychology, nursing, counseling, or human services. We require one year of experience in one of these fields OR relevant education.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Medical Specialty:

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overnight shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to attend a Monday – Thursday 8am-3pm orientation? This is required. Orientation held every two weeks.

Experience:

• Psych- Related: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: One location