Mental Health Worker, Full-Time, Days
About The Position
Provide a variety of direct services to patients on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit. Provides direct patient care, assisting in the patient admission, discharge and transfer process, obtains and records vital signs, orients patient to the unit, feeds and assists in feeding patients, and assist in routine physical care needs of patients as directed by nurse. Other responsibilities include phlebotomy, assessment and planning, functioning as a member of Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, and implementation, including co-leading group sessions, implementing treatment approaches and providing appropriate observation to patient status.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 yrs schooling in Psychology or related field.
- Rotating weekends required
Nice To Haves
- Experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide direct services to patients on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit.
- Assist in patient admission, discharge, and transfer processes.
- Obtain and record vital signs.
- Orient patients to the unit.
- Feed and assist in feeding patients.
- Assist in routine physical care needs of patients as directed by nurse.
- Perform phlebotomy.
- Participate in assessment and planning.
- Function as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.
- Implement treatment approaches.
- Co-lead group sessions.
- Provide appropriate observation to patient status.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
