Mental Health Specialist - General Adult Unit

Mass. Eye And Ear

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $22.40 - $29.73phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Direct patient care experience
Crisis de-escalation techniques
Therapeutic relationship building
The role involves providing direct patient care and participating in the therapeutic milieu under the direction of a Registered Nurse

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing direct patient care and participating in the therapeutic milieu under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
  • Employees must be skilled in identifying crisis behaviors and utilizing verbal and non-verbal techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
  • The position requires maintaining professional boundaries while assisting patients with hygiene, nutrition, and daily activities on an inpatient unit.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing direct patient care and participating in the therapeutic milieu under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Salary

Base: $22.40 - $29.73/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, and bonuses included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct patient care experience
  • Crisis de-escalation techniques
  • Therapeutic relationship building
  • Accurate clinical documentation
  • Patient safety monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Previous psychiatric setting experience
  • Collaborative team work skills
  • Epic training completion
  • Recreation activity supervision
  • Professional growth commitment

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • One year of clinical experience preferred
  • Pass Epic training modules with 80% or higher
  • Experience in direct patient care preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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