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Night Nurse Assistant Psychiatric Care Home

AntwerpHybrid38 hours/weekDuration negotiable

A healthcare organization offers tailored mental health care. Together with clients, family, loved ones, and network partners, they provide care that makes a difference. The organization focuses on inclusive care and strengthening resilience and self-direction. With over 1200 employees, they offer care and support to people with psychological vulnerabilities, spread across hospitals, nursing homes, and sheltered living initiatives.

You will be placed in a residential unit that includes an open living unit for 20 residents working on recovery with a focus on self-management and negotiated care. Additionally, there is a group home with 6 beds where maximum input and minimal intrusive care are central, with remote guidance. Another residential unit consists of 4 living groups with 24-hour guidance for adults with long-term and complex psychological vulnerabilities.

The heterogeneous group of residents receives structured support and recovery-oriented conversational guidance.

What you do

  • You have a varied role as a night nurse assistant, where you can truly make a difference for the residents and their families.
  • You apply a recovery-oriented approach and prioritize the autonomy and lived experience of the residents and their network.
  • As a member of the interdisciplinary team, you support the guidance of residents, both individually and in groups.
  • You contribute to creating a calm living environment to promote the residents' night rest.
  • You perform night duties that fall within your area of expertise.
  • You work during the night.

Profile

  • A diploma as a nurse assistant with some experience or as a recent graduate. You will be coached by a professional team.
  • Experience or internships in mental healthcare are a plus.
  • You possess a good degree of independence and help shape the guidance.
  • With your enthusiasm, openness, and flexibility, you maintain and build a great team dynamic.
  • You have a heart for people with psychological vulnerabilities and are eager to work with them.
  • You can identify with a recovery-oriented approach and prioritize the autonomy and lived experience of the residents and their network.
  • You recognize yourself in the organization's values: engaged, connected, expert, and dynamic.

Practical

  • The organization offers a warm working environment with attention to your well-being and growth.
  • At least 34 days off (24 vacation days and 10 public holidays) per year for full-time employment.
  • Additional vacation days for employees aged 45+ (12 extra days from 45, 50, and 55 years) or 1 extra day off every 3 years of service for younger employees.
  • Extra compensation (between 35% - 56%) for night, public holiday, and Sunday work.
  • An engaging job with much responsibility and room for personal initiative.
  • Numerous growth opportunities: investment in internal and external training, coaching, and career opportunities.
  • Pleasant work/life balance.
  • Easy accessibility with ample parking and a pleasant working environment with lots of greenery.
  • An attractive benefits package: free hospitalization insurance, holiday pay & end-of-year bonus, meal vouchers, bicycle allowance or commuting allowance, discounts via Benefits at work, sports offerings, possibility of bicycle leasing.

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