Mental Health Worker, Full-Time, Days 40 hours (2 8 x 2 12 hour shifts)

Griffin Health; Derby (CT); In loco; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Griffin Health in Derby, CT is seeking a Mental Health Worker to provide direct patient care on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit. The role includes admission, discharge and transfer support, vital signs, patient orientation, feeding assistance, phlebotomy, assessment and planning, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary treatment team.

The position requires at least 2 years of schooling in psychology or a related field; prior experience is preferred.

Competenze

• Minimum 2 yrs schooling in Psychology or related field.
• Experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Provide direct services to patients on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit.
• Provide direct patient care, assist in admission, discharge and transfer processes.
• Obtain and record vital signs, orient patient to the unit, feed and assist in feeding.
• Assist in routine physical care needs of patients as directed by nurse.
• Phlebotomy, assessment and planning, and participate in Interdisciplinary Treatment Team.

Conoscenze

Phlebotomy

Vital signs

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Formazione

2 yrs schooling in Psychology or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Mental Health Worker, Full-Time, Days 40 hours (2 8 x 2 12 hour shifts)

Job Category: Nursing Support

Requisition Number: MENTA006063

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range : $17.83 USD to $28.52 USD

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Description

MAIN FUNCTION:
Provide a variety of direct services to patients on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit. Provides direct patient care, assisting in the patient admission, discharge and transfer process, obtains and records vital signs, orients patient to the unit, feeds and assists in feeding patients, and assist in routine physical care needs of patients as directed by nurse. Other responsibilities include phlebotomy, assessment and planning, functioning as a member of Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, and implementation, including co-leading group sessions, implementing treatment approaches and providing appropriate observation to patient status.

EDUCATION: Minimum 2 yrs schooling in Psychology or related field. Experience preferred

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