Mental Health Worker - Adult Unit 32 hrs evenings

Trinity HealthHartford, CT
51dOnsite

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. About Mount Sinai Rehab Hospital: Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital’s Behavioral Health Services include a full range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for all ages. We have a dedicated, multidisciplinary team approach to developing an individualized plan of care for each patient. We strive to build trust, intimacy and a healing relationship. The focus is to draw out people's strengths and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty in their lives. and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty in their lives. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation. Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states. Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services. Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs. For more information, visit http://www.trinity-health.org. You can also follow Trinity Health on LinkedIn.

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

  • Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team
  • Competitive Benefits Package effective on first day
  • Generous shift differentials

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Entry Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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