Mental Health Worker - Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorder Unit, PRN

Sheppard Pratt; Towson (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403b retirement match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

Sheppard Pratt in Towson, MD is seeking a Mental Health Worker for the Co-Ed Adolescent Mood Disorder Unit. This per diem role requires availability for 12-hour day and night shifts, including weekends, under supervision of a licensed nurse.

You will contribute to planning and evaluating patient needs based on individual behaviors and conditions. Starting with extended clinical orientation, you will join a multi-disciplinary team committed to training, licensure support, and professional

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Advanced degree in a human services field preferred, in progress or obtained.
• Past direct care or related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and evaluate patient needs based on individual behaviors and conditions.
• Provide support under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Participate in extended clinical orientation and training after first day of employment.

Job description

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