Mental Health Worker

Are you a person who believes in providing great care? Do you believe in having a positive impact on other people's lives? Are you a team-player, quick-thinker, and ready to be a part of an organization that supports your growth? WHAT WE'RE ABOUT We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction. Requirements: You care. Social Service Expereince Mental Health Worker Perks: Generous Bonuses Growth Opportunities Health Benefits Position Summary: The Mental Health Worker provides care to patients in a manger that promotes safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment. Assists patients with activities; attends to the patient behavioral problems and provides assistance in crisis intervention, as needed. A Mental Health Worker should be compassionate and very patient. Must be even-tempered, can solve crisis and work as a team member. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Facilitate groups and activities as scheduled Provides crisis intervention/assistance as needed Completes documentation requirements Observe and communicate any changes of condition or behavior to the appropriate charge nurse and nursing supervisor Provide 1:1 counseling sessions with residents as behavioral needs require Assists with monitoring floor/hallways, and 1:1 monitoring as needed Other tasks as assigned Qualifications: At least one year of previous work with mental health experience is desired At least 1 year of social service experience required High school diploma or GED Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred Benefits: Medical insurance with Rx benefits Dental insurance Vision care Paid vacation #J-18808-Ljbffr