Mental Health Worker, Co-Occurring Disorders

Sheppard Pratt Careers • Elkridge, MD

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Co-Occurring Unit on the Sheppard Pratt at Baltimore/Washington Campus, in Howard County, is a 17 bed unit providing crisis stabilization for patients with psychiatric conditions and substance abuse.

Requirements

• HS Diploma/GED.
• Must be available to work every other weekend (Saturday & Sunday).
• All new clinical staff will begin their extended clinical orientation/training immediately following your first day of employment.

Nice To Haves

• Human Services related degree or past direct care or related experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the planning and evaluation of patient needs based on patient behaviors.
• Provide direct patient care services in accordance with the treatment plan and under the direction of a professional nurse.
• Assist in providing a safe and therapeutic environment according to established policies and procedures.

Benefits

• A commitment to professional development, including a comprehensive tuition reimbursement program to support ongoing education and licensure and/or certification preparation
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits for benefit eligible positions
• 403b retirement match
• Generous paid-time-off for benefit eligible positions
• Complimentary Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous mileage reimbursement program

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED