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Community Residence Counselor

2 months ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States McLean Hospital Full time
About the Role

McLean Hospital, a leading psychiatric hospital, is seeking a skilled Community Residence Counselor to join our team on a per diem basis. As a Community Residence Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing direct patient care and participating in therapeutic milieu within the scope of defined practice.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care through group and individual counseling in accordance with current treatment plans.
  • Document patient interactions and progress in a clear, concise, and timely manner.
  • Establish and maintain professional relationships with patients, while setting clear boundaries.
  • Participate in patient rounds and teams as per program guidelines.
  • Complete assigned patient care tasks and interventions as per program guidelines.
  • Intervene in managing complex patient situations and remain vigilant at all times.
Therapeutic Milieu Management
  • Participate in leading and co-leading patient groups to foster a supportive environment.
  • Provide and supervise community activities, including transportation of patients to and from activities.
  • Offer direction and supervision to patients as needed, while adhering to established program policies and protocols.
  • Assume leadership roles when functioning in charge counselor positions, delegating duties and providing supervision as necessary.
  • Communicate patient milieu and therapeutic environment information to relevant staff in a timely manner.
Medication Administration and Support
  • Follow program and hospital-wide policies and procedures regarding medication administration.
  • Report and document missed doses to relevant staff.
  • Communicate observations related to medication side effects and desired effects to medical staff in a timely manner.
  • Support nursing staff in assisting patients in acquiring skills to successfully self-medicate.
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Identify patient strengths and deficits related to ADLs and initiate interventions to meet these needs.
  • Assess sleep patterns and assist patients in developing more appropriate sleep cycles, notifying the clinical team as necessary.
  • Assist patients in maintaining and keeping various appointments.
Professional Growth and Competency
  • Complete mandatory in-service requirements to maintain professional growth and competency.
  • Identify areas of strength and areas needing improvement with supervisor.
  • Maintain competency for treating age-specific patient populations.
  • Use supervision effectively to enhance professional growth and development.
  • Attend and participate in rounds and case conferences as appropriate.
Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's Degree preferred. No experience required, but one year of patient care or related experience is preferred, preferably in a psychiatric setting.

Skills and Certifications
  • Verbal and written communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with others.
  • Driver's license (MA, CT, NH, NY, RI, VT) preferred, with the ability to meet hospital driving standards.
  • Medication Administration Program Certification (SELECT PROGRAMS ONLY); applicants without certification will have a specified time period to complete a McLean-sponsored certification program.
  • Basic computer skills to use electronic or online systems for communication, clinical, and administrative purposes.
Equal Employment Opportunity

McLean Hospital is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants 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 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.