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Psychiatric Associate - Behavioral Float Pool

Fairview Health Services
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Full-time

Overview

MHealth Fairview Health Services is looking for a Psychiatric Assistant to join our outstanding Behavioral Float Pool! All Psych Associates and RNs report to a nurse manager.

The float pool consists of approximately 30 RNs and 60 Psych Associates; and serves a wide spectrum of patients within the Behavioral Health department including child / adolescents, adults, and seniors.

We are conveniently located on the West Bank of the Mississippi River near downtown Minneapolis!

This role is approved for 60 hours, every two weeks on the Night shift (7pm - 7 : 30 am) , working 12-hour shifts and every third weekend with a variable schedule.

This position is benefit eligible. Some of the benefits we offer at Fairview include medical insurance, dental insurance and vision insurance! PTO, and 403B with potential for employer contribution match;

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Responsibilities Job Description

The Psych Associate is responsible for the delivery of patient care, and promotion of a therapeutic environment as delegated by and under the supervision of the RN so that the goals and objectives of treatment are achieved on each unit as assigned.

Maintains safety of patient and staff by conducting the following as assigned :

  • Conducts safety checks of patients through visual observation and documentation.
  • Conducts room, belonging and unit searches.
  • Responds and participates in de-escalation of patient including physical intervention as trained.
  • Actively participates in milieu management with treatment team collaboration.

Performs basic patient daily living routines and procedures according to treatment plan :

  • Demonstrates knowledge of signs / symptoms of diagnoses and interventions.
  • Conducts educational programming with individual and / or patient groups according to appropriate treatment plan.
  • Responds to emergency situations as trained per policy.

Participates in the treatment team’s mission, goals and plans :

  • Acts as a member of the multi-disciplinary therapeutic team.
  • Exhibits verbal communication in a timely, detailed, and professional manner.
  • Possesses knowledge of current issues, changes and updates in Behavioral Services policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology or Human Services Field
  • Experience working in the mental health field
  • 13 days ago
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