Mental health Worker - Dual Diagnosis 40 hr, Nights
Trinity Health•Hartford, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Trinity Health Of New England is looking for a Mental Health Worker to join our Behavioral Health team located at Mt Sinai Rehab Hospital. The MHW is responsible for working in the Behavioral Health Unit to provide a safe and healthy treatment environment by providing direct patient care, observing patient behavior, collecting data, and providing group and individual interventions to assist the psychiatric patient towards recovery and rehabilitation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in the Human Services
- Certification: AHA CPR/BLS for Healthcare Providers
- Possesses a broad practical understanding of life experiences and the ability to relate to emotionally ill individuals.
- Prior experience preferred.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Good problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Provides individualized patient care in a safe and effective manner.
- Perform and document vital signs, ADLs, patient observations and other patient care activities.
- Responds rapidly to emergency call lights and performs safety checks.
- Communicate effectively with patient population.
- Demonstrates problem solving, conflict resolution, and positive communication through teamwork.
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits Package effective on first day
- Generous shift differentials
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
