Posted: 12/04/252025-11-182026-01-03Employment Type:TemporaryPosition:Mental Health Therapy AideJob Number: 60058Specialty: Psychiatry
Job Description
Ready to make your next career move? VieMed Healthcare Staffing is a premier staffing agency that specializes in connecting skilled professionals with healthcare facilities, ensuring seamless continuity of care and unparalleled service delivery. We are committed to quality, reliability, and integrity for both our candidates and clients. Join us in our mission to elevate healthcare staffing to new heights. We take care of you, so you can take care of others.
VHS is looking for a qualified Registered Nurse - Psychiatry.
City: Norfolk
State: VA
Start Date: 2025-12-05
End Date: 2026-03-06
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: 12 Hours Evening shift.
Description: Looking for Mental Health Therapy Aides for our Children/Adolescent Psych Unit. Peds experience is preferred and psych experience is required. Will be required to work every other weekend and some holidays.\n\nQualifications: Current Certification in CPR. Minimum of 2 year of experience preferred 1 year required. Prior experience in an inpatient setting preferred. Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skill. Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills with patients family members and other members of the health care team.\n\nAble to perform majority of patient care functions needed in an acute care setting with minimal orientation and supervision. Will provide both direct and indirect patient care. Duties include: take and record vital signs complete patient admission documentation assist with appropriate physical examination of patients collect specimens monitor patient intake/output transport patients orient new patients to unit regulations and daily routine assist patient in the completion of hygiene needs advise nursing staff of patient data in a timely and accurate manner develop therapeutic relationships under nursing supervision and interact therapeutically with patients during activities intervene on behalf of the patient during crisis situations maintain a safe environment for patients attend to ADL's as needed apply clinical and psychological interventions based on age appropriateness and developmental stage perform safety checks on assigned shift. Experience using Electronic Medical required. Observes and reports patient responses to treatments. Participates in activities related to nursing unit management.
Notes: Mental Therapy Aide\n\nShift: Working 80 hours every two weeks 4x12-hour shifts 19-0730 and 4x8-hour shifts 23-0730 every other weekend is\nrequired.
W2 Pay Rate: $60.90 *Travel candidates only (50 miles or more from facility)
Certification Requirements: Please confirm credential requirements with VHS upon application.
At VieMed, Live Your Life isn't just a company tagline. It's a passionate commitment to improving the lives of every patient and employee.
Benefits Include:
Competitive Pay Packages
Weekly Pay Schedule via Direct Deposit
Comprehensive Medical Benefits (W-2)
Robust Referral Bonus Program
24/7 Dedicated team committed to your success throughout your time with VHS
Paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state, federal and local laws
Licensure, certification, travel and other reimbursements when applicable
**VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply**
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