Mental Health Worker, Adult 32 hr Days

Trinity Health; Elmwood (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health is seeking a Mental Health Worker to join their Behavioral Health team at Mt Sinai Rehab Hospital. This role involves direct patient care and support in a safe treatment environment, requiring a Bachelor's Degree and strong communication skills. Enjoy the supportive team environment and a competitive benefits package from day one.

Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package effective on first day

Generous shift differentials

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in the Human Services.
• Certification: AHA CPR/BLS for Healthcare Providers.
• Prior experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized patient care in a safe and effective manner.
• Perform and document vital signs and patient observations.
• Communicate effectively with patient population.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Services

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Trinity Health Of New England is looking for a Mental Health Worker to join our Behavioral Health team located at Mt Sinai Rehab Hospital.

The MHW works in the Behavioral Health Unit providing a safe and healthy treatment environment and is responsible for direct patient care, observing patient behavior, collecting data, and providing group and individual interventions to assist the psychiatric patient towards recovery and rehabilitation.

You Will Be Responsible For:

• Provides individualized patient care in a safe and effective manner.
• Perform and document vital signs, ADLs, patient observations and other patient care activities.
• Responds rapidly to emergency call lights and performs safety checks.
• Communicate effectively with patient population.
• Demonstrates problem solving, conflict resolution, and positive communication through teamwork.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in the Human Services
• Certification: AHA CPR/BLS for Healthcare Providers
• Possesses a broad practical understanding of life experiences and the ability to relate to emotionally ill individuals.
• Prior experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize tasks. Maintain confidentiality. Good problem-solving skills.

Highlights:

• 32 hours, Day Shift with Weekend Rotation
• Become a valued member of an excellent, dedicated health care team
• Competitive Benefits Package effective on first day
• Generous shift differentials

About Mount Sinai Rehab Hospital:

Mount Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital’s Behavioral Health Services include a full range of mental health and substance abuse treatment programs for all ages.

We have a dedicated, multidisciplinary team approach to developing an individualized plan of care for each patient. We strive to build trust, intimacy and a healing relationship. The focus is to draw out people's strengths and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty in their lives. and competencies to assist them with coping more effectively in times of significant challenge or difficulty in their lives.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.