RWJBarnabas Health
Mental Health Worker
RWJBarnabas Health, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175
Mental Health WorkerReq #:
0000159487
Category:
Behavioral and Mental Health
Status:
Per Diem
Shift:
Night
Facility:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department:
CCIS
Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr,201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title:
Mental Health WorkerLocation:
Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterReq#:
0000159487Status:
Per DiemShift:
NightDepartment name:
Voluntary Inpatient UnitJob Overview:The MHA will assist in carrying out the behavioral plan of care such as diversional activities while keeping the patient's safety at the forefront.Qualifications:Required:Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology, or related field preferred OR a Bachelor's degree with one year of relevant work experience interacting with patients and community.Current BLS certification or successful completion of required training to attain certification within three months of start date.Preferred:A minimum of one year of experience, training, or education in the field of treatment is preferredCertifications and Licenses required (if applicable):Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):VariesNightsPer DiemEssential Functions:Maintains unit safely and facilitates daily activity of the patientsAssists patients in activities of daily livingConduct roundsRecords accurate and timely clinical documentationAssists in code responses as per policy and in accordance with trainingAssists in securing patient personal belongingsIn this role, you will work under the direction of the RN to provide care for the patients on the unitSome of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to; taking vital signs, EKG, assisting or providing patients with bedside care, i, e,Bathing, mouth care, and skin careIn addition to CCT responsibilities, the Mental Health Associate MHA will provide emotional support to the behavioral patientsBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer
0000159487
Category:
Behavioral and Mental Health
Status:
Per Diem
Shift:
Night
Facility:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
Department:
CCIS
Location:
Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr,201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027
Job Title:
Mental Health WorkerLocation:
Newark Beth Israel Medical CenterReq#:
0000159487Status:
Per DiemShift:
NightDepartment name:
Voluntary Inpatient UnitJob Overview:The MHA will assist in carrying out the behavioral plan of care such as diversional activities while keeping the patient's safety at the forefront.Qualifications:Required:Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Sociology, or related field preferred OR a Bachelor's degree with one year of relevant work experience interacting with patients and community.Current BLS certification or successful completion of required training to attain certification within three months of start date.Preferred:A minimum of one year of experience, training, or education in the field of treatment is preferredCertifications and Licenses required (if applicable):Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required.Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions):VariesNightsPer DiemEssential Functions:Maintains unit safely and facilitates daily activity of the patientsAssists patients in activities of daily livingConduct roundsRecords accurate and timely clinical documentationAssists in code responses as per policy and in accordance with trainingAssists in securing patient personal belongingsIn this role, you will work under the direction of the RN to provide care for the patients on the unitSome of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to; taking vital signs, EKG, assisting or providing patients with bedside care, i, e,Bathing, mouth care, and skin careIn addition to CCT responsibilities, the Mental Health Associate MHA will provide emotional support to the behavioral patientsBenefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer