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

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

Descrizione del lavoro

Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT is seeking a Mental Health Worker for full-time day shifts on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit. You will provide direct patient care, assist with admissions, discharges, transfers and routine physical care under nursing supervision.

Responsibilities include taking vital signs, phlebotomy, and participating as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team, including co-leading group sessions and observing patient status.

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• Provide direct services to patients on the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit.
• Assist in patient admission, discharge and transfer processes.
• Record vital signs and orient patient to the unit.
• Feed and assist in feeding patients; assist in routine physical care.
• Phlebotomy and observation of patient status.
• Co-leading group sessions and implementing treatment approaches.

Conoscenze

Vital signs

Patient care

Formazione

Minimum 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

Locations

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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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