Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (PRSA)

Company Description

• Start Date : ASAP, we have a new employee orientation class starting soon
• Hourly Wage Estimate : $
• Shift : 8 hour shifts; Days / PMs
• Schedule : 9 : 00am-5 : 30pm, with an every-other weekend rotation

You’re not just your job title. Your role here extends far beyond your job description. You are a friend and family member to each resident.

You know their name and their story. You are providing compassion and companionship to those in our care. This family aspect is what sets us apart from other health care centers.

When someone becomes a patient here, each of us becomes their partner on their journey to healthy living. No matter the illness, injury or limitation.

Join us and make a connection of your own. Join us and make a difference in someone’s life.

A little more about our center :

West Chicago Terrace is a medical facility, proudly serving the behavioral / psych population. We are in a quiet residential area, across the street from an elementary school and easy to commute to.

A few key highlights :

• We have a 5-Star Quality measure this means we provide excellent clinical care!
• The average age of our patients is 45-55 and the most common diagnoses are bi-polar and major depressive disorders.
• Our team gets excited about flexible scheduling, casual Fridays, and fun events like ugly sweater days’. Come join us.

Job Description

What you will do in this role : The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (PRSA) is responsible for group and individual psychosocial rehabilitation and case management services to adults within a long term care / nursing home setting.

The PRSA will participate with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement and evaluate effective therapeutic services via facility programming.

What’s in it for you :

• Flexible scheduling with rotating weekends
• Casual Fridays & a manageable workload
• Team-oriented and collaborative culture
• Employee recognition program
• Annual merit increase opportunities
• Robust benefits package, including a retirement savings plan
• Refer-a-Friend programs Bring your friends & earn a $ bonus $.
• Educational Assistance program We’ll help you $ pay $ for your classes.

Qualifications

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide (PRSA) : officially we title this job a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services Aide, but in other centers it may be called a PRSA, Mental or Behavioral Health Aide, Social Services Aide, Psychiatric Aide.

What we need from you :

• Ideally - prior experience as a PRSA in healthcare center preferred
• High School diploma or GED equivalent required
• CNA with a minimum of 1 year of experience preferred
• Experience with Point Click Care (PCC) is helpful
• Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment physical and criminal history background check

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply. Join us and be the reason someone smiles today.

Additional Information

Note : This overview / Ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.

More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description.

This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT. We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area.

These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers.

Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.