Psychiatric Associate - Adult Intensive Mental Health
Minneapolis, MN 
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Overview Station 12 is our most acute unit in the hospital and generally is managing aggressive, assaultive patients or those who are highly disorganized and/or psychotic. Certainly one of our most challenging units to work on, but if you have the temperament, this is easily the most rewarding unit in terms of gaining new knowledge and relevant experience. Staffing ratios on this unit are better due to the acuity and there is always plenty of support in managing this population. Station 12 has 14 beds in all private rooms with two pods to isolate patients when necessary. About this position: * This position will be working 56 hours, every two weeks on the night shift * Working 8 hour shifts, and working every other weekend * This position is benefit eligible 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. The unit team consists of - 2 attending psychiatrists, 2 CTC's (social workers), 1 Occupational therapist, 17 RNs and 25 psychiatric associates. Chaplains, diversity specialists and medical providers are shared with other units. All PAs and RNs report to a Nurse Manager. 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

 

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Job Summary
Company
Fairview Health Services
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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