Brown University Health
Mental Health Worker
Rhode Island Hospital · Full-time · Posted Apr 2, 2026
- Experience
- Experience preferred; no number of years stated.
- Education
- Associate Degree required; other education and experience may be substituted for educational requirements at the Hiring Manager’s discretion.
About the job
Provides direct care to adult patients on a psychiatric unit, supporting treatment plans and maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment.
What you'll do
- Implements and reviews treatment plans, contributes to assessments and team discussions, and documents patient interactions.
- Observes and assists patients with daily living, builds therapeutic relationships, and organizes recreational activities.
- Conducts patient rounds, reports unusual behavior and safety hazards, and assists with therapeutic interventions, searches, and escorts.
What they ask for
- Associate Degree; other education and experience may be substituted at the Hiring Manager’s discretion.
- Current BLS certification.
- Current RIH Crisis Management certification or current enrollment.
- Demonstrated knowledge and skills to care for patients across the life span, considering aging, human development, and cultural patterns.
Nice to have
- Baccalaureate Degree in a Human Service or related field.
Pay
$23.13-$43.04 (currency and pay basis not stated)
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