Day Shift Mental Health Worker - On-Site

Augusta Health; Fishersville (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Free onsite parking

Shift and weekend differentials

Clinical ladder career path program

Onsite child care

Job summary

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA is seeking a Mental Health Worker for Behavioral Health (days). Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will deliver direct patient care to individuals with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders, ensuring age-appropriate care per department policies.

The role requires crisis intervention skills, the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced acute care setting, and flexible hours to accommodate patient population changes.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Associates Degree in mental health preferred.
• Must be able to provide care appropriate to the age of patients served.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care services to patients with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders.
• Demonstrate knowledge and skills to provide age-appropriate care.
• Adhere to department policies and procedures.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Detail oriented

Patient interaction

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Fast-paced setting

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree in mental health

Job description

Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA is seeking a Mental Health Worker for Behavioral Health (days). Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, you will deliver direct patient care to individuals with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders, ensuring age-appropriate care per department policies.

The role requires crisis intervention skills, the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced acute care setting, and flexible hours to accommodate patient population changes.