Community Residence Counselor
Community Residence Counselor
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Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811 McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLeans multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care. Under direction of the Program Manager the CRC provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu within the scope of defined practice. Provides direct patient care through group and individual counseling in accordance with current treatment plan. - Clear concise and timely documentation; encounter forms and shift notes. - Establishes relationships with patients that are helpful and maintains professional boundaries. - Participates in patient rounds or teams per program guidelines. - Completes assigned patient care tasks per program guidelines. - Intervenes in managing complex patient situations. - Remains awake and alert at all times while on the job. Works effectively to manage the therapeutic milieu. - Participates in leading and co-leading patient groups. - Provides and supervises community activities according to needs. This may include transporting patients to and from activities in hospital vehicles. - Provides patients with direction and supervision as needed. - Follows established program policies procedures and protocols. - Assumes leadership when functioning in charge counselor position by delegating duties and providing supervision when needed. - Communicates information regarding patient milieu/therapeutic environment to appropriate staff in a timely manner. Supervises patients in taking medication as prescribed. - Follows all program and hospital wide policies and procedures. - Reports anddocuments missed doses to appropriate staff. - Communicates observations related to medication side effects and desired effects to appropriate medical staff in a timely manner. - Supports nursing staff in assisting patient in acquiring skills to successfully self-medicate. Assists patients in their activities of daily living. - Identifies patients strengths and deficits related to ADLs and initiates and implements interventions to meet these needs. - Assesses sleep patterns and assists patients to develop more appropriate sleep cycles notifying clinical team as necessary. - Assists patients in maintaining and keeping various appointments. Maintains a commitment to professional growth and competency. - Completes mandatory in-service requirements. - Identifies areas of strengths and areas needing improvement with supervisor. - Maintains competency for treating age specific patient populations. - Uses supervision effectively to enhance professional growth and development.1- attends and Participates in rounds and case conferences When appropriate. Administers Accelerated TMS all McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate Our values of integrity compassion respect diversity teamwork excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions. this position is represented by a collective bargaining unit.Qualifications
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It is the policy of McLean Hospital to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to their race religion color national origin sex age ancestry protected veteran status disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy or a condition related to pregnancy including but not limited to lactation or the need to express breast milk for a nursing child or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable law or regulation.
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Work Shift
Pay Range
$23.29 - $30.58/HourlyGrade
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At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Employment Type
Part-Time
