Mental Health jobs in United States

Are you a Mental Health Care Support Worker looking for a new opportunity to work in an organisation that will help you develop and achieve your goals to become the best you can be? Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust has an opportunity to join our PICU ward Norbury at St George's Hospital in Stafford. Norbury House is a psychiatric intensive care unit and has eleven inpatient beds for male only patients. The unit is locked and provides care to patients who have mental health difficulties, which may make it unsafe for either themselves or others, if they are assessed or treated in an open inpatient ward. We aim to provide a service, which helps patients as an individual and gives them the treatment they need to work towards their recovery, to provide support, and spend therapeutic time with an allocated group of service users with mental health needs.

• To promote service user recovery through the delivery of high quality, outcome measured care and evidence based interventions.
• To assist Registered Professionals in the implementation and evaluation of individualised care plans.
• Regularly report and effectively communicate service users\' health status and care aims in care records and verbal reports to Registered Professional Staff members and other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• Support section 136 assessments and ECT treatment as part of the care team.
• Provide planned recovery focused care in partnership with service users and work collaboratively with other Trust services to provide seamless care for service users on defined care-pathways.
• Work in partnership with agencies external to the Trust to support service users\' access to services in the independent and non-statutory sector.

Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities. We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford & Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems. We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow. We are \"United in our Uniqueness\" and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.

As an experienced Health Care Support Worker from the NHS or private sector, you\'ll join a team that works in close partnership with Staffordshire Police and Mental Health Services, and you\'ll join a Trust that puts people at the heart of what we do.

This role will require you to work in shift patterns covering 24/7.