Mental Health Worker for ECT & Psychiatry Support

NewYork-Presbyterian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Worker for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) within the Psychiatry department in White Plains. You will support the clinical team by observing and documenting patients’ behavior, reporting to the nursing team, and assisting with daily activities for ECT services and 11North.

Strong communication, documentation skills, and teamwork are essential. A high school diploma and BLS certification are required; prior psychiatry or nursing support

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in psychiatry or related field.
• Prior experience in nursing support position preferred.
• High school diploma and BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Observe and document patients' physical, emotional and social behavior and report to the nursing team.
• Maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients and assist with daily activities for ECT services and 11North.

Skills

Strong communication

Observation

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

College education preferred

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Worker for Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) within the Psychiatry department in White Plains. You will support the clinical team by observing and documenting patients’ behavior, reporting to the nursing team, and assisting with daily activities for ECT services and 11North.

Strong communication, documentation skills, and teamwork are essential. A high school diploma and BLS certification are required; prior psychiatry or nursing support