Mental Health Professional I — Discharge Planning & Groups

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Salem (VA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Wellbeing support

Time away from work

401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to

9% of pay

Education support

Additional benefits for fertility and

family building and life insurance

Job summary

LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia, seeks a mental health professional to create discharge plans addressing patients\' psychological, social, cultural, and financial needs, helping them recover and maintain well-being. The role acts as a mediator among clinical teams, patients, families, and next-level care providers to ensure seamless, comprehensive care.

The position involves conducting individual, group, and family psychoeducational sessions; contributing to treatment plans;

Qualifications

• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 60 days of employment start date.
• BCLS Instructor certification must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• 1 year of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individual, group, and family psychoeducational groups.
• Contributes to treatment plan development and attends treatment planning meetings and reviews on an ongoing basis.
• Assesses environment and patient’s safety status and reports/responds to actual and potential safety issues or changes in the patient's condition.
• Identifies risk factors, screening criteria, and interventions for patients with special precautions.
• Completes relevant assessments, group notes and all other documentation promptly and in compliance with requirements, as appropriate to scope.
• Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to assess and coordinate patients’ discharge planning needs and readiness for discharge.
• Conducts post-discharge follow-up as indicated.

Skills

1 year experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention

BCLS Instructor

Job description

LewisGale Medical Center in Salem, Virginia, seeks a mental health professional to create discharge plans addressing patients\' psychological, social, cultural, and financial needs, helping them recover and maintain well-being. The role acts as a mediator among clinical teams, patients, families, and next-level care providers to ensure seamless, comprehensive care.

The position involves conducting individual, group, and family psychoeducational sessions; contributing to treatment plans;