Mental Health Worker - Per Diem 1st Shift (Putnam)

Day Kimball Health; Putnam (CT); In loco; USD 26.000 - 33.000; Part-time

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Sick Time Accrual

Pay-for-Performance Opportunities

Shift Differentials

Career Pathways

401(k) Retirement Plan

Pet Insurance

Weekly Pay

Recognition programs

Employee Wellness Initiatives

Food Truck Fridays

Employee Appreciation Events

Descrizione del lavoro

Day Kimball Health in Putnam, CT is seeking a Per Diem Mental Health Worker for the 1st shift in our BHS department. The role supports RNs, maintains a therapeutic milieu, and ensures safe patient care and documentation.

You will assist with daily living activities, collect data, and participate in admissions/transfers/discharges while reporting patient changes to the RN. This is a per diem, shift-based position with opportunities for ongoing growth.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalency; B.A. preferred.
• CPR certification required.
• Crisis Intervention training required.
• One year of mental health or related field experience preferred.
• Computer experience preferred.
• Previous hospital experience preferred.

Mansioni

• Assists in meeting the physical needs of patients and activities of daily living.
• Collects clinical data for the RN to assess patient status.
• Assists in admission, transfer and discharge procedures.
• Observes patients and reports changes to the RN.
• Conducts safety rounds and documents patient whereabouts.
• Responds to events with verbal/behavioral interventions as directed.
• Facilitates patient group interactions and activities.
• Documents responses to interventions and milieu activities.
• Transcribes physician orders and manages medication records.

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalency

CPR certification

Crisis Intervention training

One year mental health experience

Computer experience

Hospital experience

Descrizione del lavoro

Day Kimball Health in Putnam, CT is seeking a Per Diem Mental Health Worker for the 1st shift in our BHS department. The role supports RNs, maintains a therapeutic milieu, and ensures safe patient care and documentation.

You will assist with daily living activities, collect data, and participate in admissions/transfers/discharges while reporting patient changes to the RN. This is a per diem, shift-based position with opportunities for ongoing growth.