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RN

Cambridge Health Alliance

Somerville, MA
3 days ago

Job Description

Join Cambridge Health Alliance as a Milieu Counselor, where you'll play a vital role in providing compassionate care to children and adolescents in an inpatient psychiatric setting. Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe environment while addressing the diverse needs of patients facing mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities

  • Attend to individual needs of patients in crisis in an inpatient psychiatric setting
  • Assist with ADLs (bathing, laundry, toileting, organizing room)
  • Lead or co-lead groups
  • Perform safety checks and 1:1 meetings with patients
  • Accurately chart patients' vital signs and measurements
  • Notify RN of any changes in vital signs

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma required
  • Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

  • B.A., B.S., or M.A. preferred
  • Prior human services, behavioral or psychiatric experience strongly preferred
  • Inpatient psychiatric experience preferred

Benefits & Perks

$5,000 sign-on bonus for all Milieu Counselor positions that are 32-40 hours per week