Mental Health Worker
About this role
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Itβs about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full timeShift:
Day (United States of America)Address:
2525 S DOWNING STCity:
DENVERState:
ColoradoPostal Code:
80210Job Description:
- Communicates therapeutically with patients, families, and staff, providing age-specific interactions.
- Demonstrates professional conduct and accountability, understanding legal consequences of patient rights and responsibilities.
- Accurately documents patient care and reports findings to the Registered Nurse and/or Clinician.
- Maintains thorough and confidential patient charts and records. Organizes and prioritizes work to provide high-quality, cost-effective patient care within assigned timeframes.
- Ensures work environment and patient rooms are clean and orderly to maintain a safe and calming environment.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Ensures patient safety through continuous observation of patient environment and activities. Responds appropriately in crisis situations.
- Utilizes de-escalation techniques to ensure patient and associate safety.
- Provides assistance with patient care under the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Clinician.
- Reports patient status changes and needs to the Registered Nurse and/or Clinician accurately and promptly.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Organizational [Required]
- Verbal [Required]
- Interpersonal [Required]
- Customer Relations [Required]
- Grammar/Spelling [Required]
- Read/Comprehend written instructions [Required]
- Follow verbal instructions [Required]
- Keyboarding (manual) [Required]
- Computer (visual) [Required]
- Strong interpersonal skills [Required]
- Knowledge of therapeutic interventions [Required]
- Basic computer skills [Required]
Education: - Bachelor's [Preferred]
- High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Field of Study: - in psychology or related human service field
Work Experience: - 1+ experience in an acute care setting, mental health, human services or related [Required]
Additional Information: - N/A
Licenses and Certifications: - Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) within 90 days of hire [Preferred]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements)
Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$19.77 - $31.63This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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