Psychoeducation Specialist - Behavioral Health - Lorain Hospital (PRN)

Mercy Health • Lorain, OH

46d • Onsite

About The Position

Psychoeducation Specialist – Lorain Hospital This is a PRN "As Needed" Position Primary Function/General Purpose of Position The Psychoeducation Specialist provides direct patient care under the guidance of a designated healthcare professional in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, and within policies, procedures, and guidelines of Bon Secours Mercy Health.

Requirements

• Must be licensed, certified, or registered as appropriate by state and national licensing boards in one of the following: Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) Registered Art Therapist (ATR) Provisional Registered Art Therapist (ATR-P) Board Certified Art Therapist (ATR-BC) Music Therapist-Board Certified (MT-BC) Registered Dance/Movement Therapist (R-DMT) Occupational Therapist Licensed (OTR/L)
• Bachelors, Occupational Therapy, Recreational Therapy, or Expressive Therapy (Music, Dance/Movement), Counseling, or Human Services (required)
• 1 year in social or human services setting (required)
• De-escalation physical interventions debriefing
• Motivational interviewing
• Patient Centered care
• Care planning performing safety checks and constant observer
• working within an interdisciplinary team
• Collaboration with community organizations
• Technology proficiency
• Documentation
• participation in psychoeducation specialist across the ministry
• CPI Instructor
• Virtual Interaction
• Providing facility/ministry, community wide presentations focused on BH and Stigma
• Participation in enterprise-wide workgroups

Responsibilities

• Facilitates groups.
• Provides Individual activities tailored to specific needs of patients (within scope).
• May participate in family meetings and treatment team meetings.
• Discharge planning in collaboration with Social Worker team
• Community resource knowledge and coordination of activities; particularly in the area of specialized activities such as pet therapy, nutrition, yoga.
• Completes leisure assessments
• Care planning
• May provide 1:1 patient safety companion service as needed.
• May provide 15-minute patient checks as assigned.
• Successfully participates to complete BSMH and departmental specific training as required

Benefits

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HAS/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees