Mental Health Specialist I - Child Unit- Night Shift

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Starts at $20.16ph; $2.30 shift differential for n...
Trauma-informed care
Therapeutic relationships
De-escalation and limit setting
Performs basic supportive and trauma-informed care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of registered nurse or clinical supervisor

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 establishes therapeutic relationships with patients and families.
  • Provides trauma-informed care, utilizes positive reinforcement and operates within a therapeutic relationship, maintains staff and patient safety through de-escalation, limit setting, and physical interventions.

Matching Summary

Performs basic supportive and trauma-informed care to specified patients and families under the direction and supervision of registered nurse or clinical supervisor.

Salary

Starts at $20.16/hour; $2.30 shift differential for nights and $1.80 additional for weekends; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Positive reinforcement techniques
  • Float to other units as needed

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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