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Job Field: Hospitality Jobs
Location: PORTLAND, WA
Salary: $-
Job Type: Part Time

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               <td align="left"><font style="font-size: 100%;">Title: Mental Health Associate<BR>Location: Oregon-Portland<BR>Job Number:_07406<BR>Providence is calling an on-call Mental Health Associate for a rotating/variable shift position at Providence Portland Medical Center in Portland, OR. <BR><BR>In this position, you will:<BR><BR>* Provide hospital level and focused patient care, support, and milieu management for patients with behavioral health conditions and illness. <BR>* Under the direction of an RN, observes and repo<BR>* Be sensitive to needs of these patients and alerts care team leaders of a change in status of the patients on the inpatient psychiatric unit. <BR>* Provide patient care under the direct supervision of the RN, with indirect supervision of mental health skills by an employed Mental Health Professional.<BR><BR>Qualifications:<BR><BR><BR>Required qualifications for this position include:<BR>* The MHA must have a the minimum qualifications of a Bachelor''s degree in a behavioral sciences field; or a combination of at least three years relevant work, education, training or experience in an intensive psychiatric residential or outpatient setting or one year in an acute inpatient psychiatric facility.<BR>* Additionally, the MHA must have a current certification and Oregon State license to practice as a CNA2, or have completed the basic CNA and CNA2 program within one year of hire.<BR><BR>* AHA BLS Certification required prior to hire and re-certification every 2 years.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>Preferred qualifications for this position include:<BR><BR>* CNA 2 plus minimum of one year experience in an inpatient mental health setting. <BR>About Providence in Oregon<BR><BR>As the largest health care system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.<BR><BR>The Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor, introducing ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully listening to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their health care needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,<BR><BR>"Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time."<BR><BR>Providence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban s                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     </font></td>
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