Psychiatrist - PHY25-20790 Job at NavitsPartners, New York, NY

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  • NavitsPartners
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Title: Psychiatric Care Assistant

Location: Syracuse, NY 13210

Pay Rate: $30 - $35 per hour

Shift: Evening Shift (12 Hours)

Job Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Psychiatric Care Assistant to support emotionally disturbed or mentally ill patients in a healthcare setting. The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of registered nurses, providing direct patient care and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for individuals in need.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in providing care and support to patients with mental health conditions.
  • Monitor and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure) and report abnormalities.
  • Respond to patient calls for assistance, assessing the need for additional support.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including feeding, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Prepare and serve meals, ensuring dietary needs are met.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties, including making beds and maintaining a clean environment.
  • Escort patients for walks, medical procedures, or operating room transfers.
  • Provide skin care and hygiene assistance as needed.
  • Set up medical equipment and ensure proper storage of supplies.
  • Observe and report any changes in patients' physical, mental, or emotional state.
  • Monitor fluid intake and output, reporting irregularities to nursing staff.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in a psychiatric or healthcare setting .
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (American Heart Association preferred).
  • COVID-19 vaccination card required.
  • Strong communication, observation, and patient care skills .

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Shift work, Afternoon shift,

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