Inpatient Mental Health Support Specialist

Alvarado Parkway Institute of Behavioral Health; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Generous Paid Days Off

Job summary

Alvarado Parkway Institute of Behavioral Health in La Mesa, California, is seeking a Mental Health Worker to support safe patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, facilitating therapeutic activities, and assisting with daily living.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and is preferably trained in psychology or healthcare. API offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Preferred coursework in Psychology, Nursing, or healthcare.
• Current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patients’ progress and communicate with treatment team.
• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Maintain therapeutic documentation and environment.

Skills

Patient monitoring

Basic nursing care

Facilitate therapeutic activities

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Healthcare-related coursework

Current BLS Certification

CNA certification

Job description

Alvarado Parkway Institute of Behavioral Health in La Mesa, California, is seeking a Mental Health Worker to support safe patient care under RN supervision. Responsibilities include monitoring patient progress, facilitating therapeutic activities, and assisting with daily living.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent and is preferably trained in psychology or healthcare. API offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and generous paid time off.