Mental Health Specialist I - Child Unit- Night Shift

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Main Campus, OH, United States
Base: $20.16ph; bonus/equity: $2.30 shift differen...
On-site
Trauma-informed care
Therapeutic relationships
De-escalation and limit setting
Nationwide Children's Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Specialist I for their Child Unit, specifically for the night shift. The position requires providing supportive and trauma-informed care to patients and families under supervision, with a focus on effective communication and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team

Job Summary

  • Performs basic supportive and trauma-informed care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of registered nurse or clinical supervisor.
  • Participates with the interdisciplinary team in specialized patient care and effectively establishes therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
  • Provides trauma-informed care, utilizes positive reinforcement, and operates within a therapeutic relationship, maintaining staff and patient safety through de-escalation, limit setting, and physical interventions.

Matching Summary

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Nationwide Children's Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Specialist I for their Child Unit, specifically for the night shift. The position requires providing supportive and trauma-informed care to patients and families under supervision, with a focus on effective communication and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team.

Salary

Base: $20.16/hour; Bonus/Equity: $2.30 shift differential for nights and $1.80 additional for weekends; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Trauma-informed care
  • Therapeutic relationships
  • De-escalation and limit setting
  • Interdisciplinary team participation

Nice-to-have

  • Positive reinforcement
  • Crisis management resource

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Half a Psychology, Social Work, or related undergraduate program
  • One year of hospital experience in a mental health role
  • BLS certification
  • TCI certification
  • First Aid certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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