Mental Health Worker — Sign-On Bonus, Evening/Night Shift

Northwell Health; Sharon (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health's Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT seeks a Mental Health Worker to provide direct and indirect patient care under RN or physician guidance, supporting activities of daily living and psychosocial needs. The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include assisting with admissions, discharges and transfers, performing hygiene and comfort tasks, and documenting care while communicating changes to RNs.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.

Responsibilities

• Performs patient care considering age-appropriate standards as listed in the role.
• Assists with admissions, discharge and transfers.
• Provides morning and evening care including hygiene, positioning and dressing.
• Assists in meals and feeding as needed and supports patient comfort.
• Observes and reports patient condition changes to the RN or physician.
• Completes 15 minute safety checks and 1:1 observations as ordered.

Education

High school graduate

Job description

Northwell Health's Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT seeks a Mental Health Worker to provide direct and indirect patient care under RN or physician guidance, supporting activities of daily living and psychosocial needs. The role emphasizes compassionate patient interaction and collaboration with the care team.

Responsibilities include assisting with admissions, discharges and transfers, performing hygiene and comfort tasks, and documenting care while communicating changes to RNs.