Compassionate Behavioral Health Associate - Per Diem

Universal Health Services; Westampton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

HealthStream online learning catalogue

Competitive Compensation & Generous PT

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

Job summary

Hampton Behavioral Health Center in Westampton, New Jersey seeks a Mental Health Associate to support inpatient and outpatient care under RN supervision. You will engage with adults, adolescents and dual populations, fostering a therapeutic milieu and assisting with daily living activities. This per diem role offers flexible shifts, with no benefits.

Candidates should have a health-related B.S. and CPR/First Aid, as well as de-escalation training; strong organization and documentation skills are

Qualifications

• B.S. in health-related field with one year psychiatric experience (inpatient preferred).
• Psychiatric inpatient experience for Adults, Adolescents and Dual populations preferred.
• CPR, First Aid, Verbal De-escalation, and Handle with Care certifications required or provided by hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under RN supervision.
• Assist and supervise patients' activities of daily living.
• Lead patients in treatment plans with compassionate but firm guidance.
• Assemble and escort patients to meals, programs, court, clinics and other activities.
• Meet with assigned patients daily and report progress to the treatment team.

Skills

Psychiatric inpatient experience

Direct patient care

Documentation and organization

Education

B.S. in health related field

CPR, First Aid, Verbal De-escalation, Handle with Care Certifications

Job description

Hampton Behavioral Health Center in Westampton, New Jersey seeks a Mental Health Associate to support inpatient and outpatient care under RN supervision. You will engage with adults, adolescents and dual populations, fostering a therapeutic milieu and assisting with daily living activities. This per diem role offers flexible shifts, with no benefits.

Candidates should have a health-related B.S. and CPR/First Aid, as well as de-escalation training; strong organization and documentation skills are