Mental Health Associate (MHA) Nights 7pm - 7am

Summit Oaks Hospital
SUMMIT, New Jersey
Permanent
Full-time

Job Description

Responsibilities

Summit Oaks Hospital, a bed, private acute care hospital and chemical dependency treatment center, located in a picturesque suburban setting, fully accredited (by the Joint Commission), has been providing quality health care to adult, child and adolescent northeastern USA residents, since 2.

Summit Oaks has repeatedly been recognized in U.S. News & World Report, as one of the nation's best behavioral health hospitals.

Our Mental Health Associate (MHA ) position presents an ideal opportunity for an energetic, motivated individual with prior experience working with patients with behavioral health or addictions diagnosis.

The Mental Health Associate functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, role modeling, and monitoring patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics , depending on the nursing unit assigned.

At present, the nursing units include a bed adult psych unit, a bed adult dual diagnosis, a bed child and adolescent unit , a bed detox unit and a bed rehab unit.

Other MHA duties include taking vital signs, conducting educational groups and responding to codes.

This is a full time, overnight position. The schedule is three days a week from 7 : pm - 7 : am. Schedule includes alternate weekends.

Benefits for our Mental Health Associates (MHAs) include :

  • Career development opportunities across UHS and its + locations!
  • HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans

K) with company match and discounted stock plan

SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc.

UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune corporation, annual revenues were $.

3 billion in 3. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately , employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.

S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Qualifications

Mental Health Associate (MHA) Job Requirements :

  • B.S. in health related field with one year of psychiatric experience, preferably in an inpatient setting; or two years of experience in a psychiatric setting with evidence of participation in continuing education related to mental health preferred.
  • Psychiatric inpatient experience for Adults, Adolescents and Dual populations preferred.
  • Must maintain CPR and First Aid, Verbal De-escalation and Handle with Care Certifications which will be provided by the Hospital.
  • 30+ days ago
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