Hourly Pay Range :
$24.86 - $37.29 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights :
- Position : Mental Health Associate I
- Location : Chicago, IL
- Full time, 32 weekly hours
- Hours : Monday-Friday, 7am-3 : 30pm or 3pm-11 : 30pm
- Required Travel : none
A brief summary :
The Mental Health Associate provides patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and assists in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu.
What you will do :
Provides direct, individualized patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.Maintains a safe and therapeutic milieu.Enhances own professional growth and development.Reads, discusses and evaluates current research.Demonstrates knowledge of nursing / hospital policies and procedures.Demonstrates cost containment in the position of patient care.Performs other duties as assigned.What you will need :
Bachelor of Science in Psychology or a related field.Internship or previous experience in dealing with psychiatric patients.Current CPR certification with the American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.Benefits :
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities