Job Description
Job Description
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 :Mental Health Worker Perks :
- Generous Bonuses
- Growth Opportunities - DOUBLE your salary
- Health Benefits
- 401K
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 :
- Current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant for California
- At least one year of previous work with mental health experience is desired
- High school diploma or GED - Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred
Benefits :
- Medical insurance with Rx benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision care
- 401k retirement savings plan
- Paid vacation