Mental Health Professional - Monroe Regional Hospital - Inpatient Psych

ProMedica • Monroe, LA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Mental Health Professional, you will assist patients in meeting their basic needs under nursing supervision. You are responsible for physical observations, direct patient care and collaborating while implementing care plans. You will need to recognize and respect the patient's beliefs, culture, socio-economic status. You will provide patients support through therapeutic interpersonal skills, education and psychoeducational groups. The implementation of care plans will be delegated by the RN and you will participate in role development activities. The above summary of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It should not be considered exhaustive.

Requirements

• Must have an associate degree in Mental Health technology and/or a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Nice To Haves

• bachelor's degree in a related field
• Recent experience in psychiatry preferred
• Individual, family and group therapy training and experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist patients in meeting their basic needs under nursing supervision.
• Responsible for physical observations.
• Provide direct patient care.
• Collaborate while implementing care plans.
• Recognize and respect the patient's beliefs, culture, socio-economic status.
• Provide patients support through therapeutic interpersonal skills, education and psychoeducational groups.
• Implementation of care plans will be delegated by the RN.
• Participate in role development activities.

Benefits

• We provide flexible benefits that include compensation and programs to help you take care of your family, your finances and your personal well-being.
• Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree