Mental Health Worker 2s Psych Unit - Faulkner

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc.

Jamaica Plain, MA, United States
Base: $18.99 - $28.21phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Patient monitoring
Milieu group coordination
De-escalation strategies
The Mental Health Worker is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs a variety of duties on the milieu that include direct patient care, patient monitoring, coordination of and execution of milieu groups, and monitoring the tone and activity of the unit to ensure a safe environment

Job Summary

  • The Mental Health Worker is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs a variety of duties on the milieu that include direct patient care, patient monitoring, coordination of and execution of milieu groups, and monitoring the tone and activity of the unit to ensure a safe environment.
  • Utilizes de-escalation strategies to assist patients with self-regulation within the mission of reduction of restraint/reduction on a DMH Licensed unit.
  • Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals to advance our mission, supporting patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care.

Matching Summary

The Mental Health Worker is a member of the multidisciplinary team who, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, performs a variety of duties on the milieu that include direct patient care, patient monitoring, coordination of and execution of milieu groups, and monitoring the tone and activity of the unit to ensure a safe environment.

Salary

Base: $18.99 - $28.21/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: comprehensive benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient monitoring
  • Milieu group coordination
  • De-escalation strategies
  • ADL assistance
  • Infection control procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Patient and Family Centered Care
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Team collaboration
  • Quality improvement involvement

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Bachelor's Degree Psychology preferred
  • Bachelor's Degree Mental Health preferred
  • Basic Life Support [BLS] certification
  • 2+ years inpatient psychiatric experience preferred
  • Previous group experience preferred
  • Two years inpatient MHW experience in lieu of bachelor's degree

Work Rights

Not specified

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