Mental Health Worker
Share
Job Location:
Glendale, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Founded in 1926 Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Glendale California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including its award winning heart center the colorectal surgery institute a gastrointestinal program and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here for more information.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
Are you a compassionate resilient and dedicated individual looking to make a direct impact on the lives of individuals in crisis We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Mental Health Workers (MHWs) to join our Psychiatric Acute Care this vital role you will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide direct patient care maintain a safe and therapeutic environment and support patients on their path to stabilization and recovery
- Provide continuous observation and monitoring of patients reporting any changes in mental status behavior or physical condition to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic milieu through ongoing environmental scans close observation and adherence to security protocols
- Communicate effectively and professionally with patients families and all members of the healthcare team.
- Participate in shift reports and treatment team meetings.
- Work effectively as a member of a multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists nurses social workers and therapists.
Job Requirements
- High School GED Required.
- 2 years of acute psychiatric care experience required.
- Associates Other in progress for social sciences or psychology. Preferred.
- Bachelors in progress for social sciencesor psychology preferred.
- AHA BLS certification is also required.
Key Skills
- Abinitio
- Lotus Notes
- Advocacy
- Apache Tomcat
- Informatica
- Interpretation
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
