Mental Health Worker - 2/S - Eating Disorder Unit - Part-Time on Weekends - Day/Evenigs

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital

16 days ago

United States$36.15/hrPart TimeGeneral MedicineNot on LinkedIn

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Job Description

About the Role

Join NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital as a Mental Health Worker - 2/S - Eating Disorder Unit - Part-Time on Weekends - Day/Evenigs in United States.

Benefits & Compensation

Hourly rate: $36.15/hr.

Work Schedule

Full-time position.

Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital as a Mental Health Worker - 2/S - Eating Disorder Unit - Part-Time on Weekends - Day/Evenigs.

Key Skills

ObservationDocumentationBehavior ReportingTherapeutic Relationship MaintenanceAnxiousness InterventionAssisting Daily ActivitiesVital Signs RecordingClinical Information RecordingMultidisciplinary Team SupportEvidence-Based PracticesPatient-Centered CareBasic Life Support CertificationCommunication SkillsOrientation CompletionCommitment to Continued Learning

Key Responsibilities

The Mental Health Worker will serve as the eyes and ears for the clinical team by observing and documenting patients' physical, emotional, and social behavior, reporting findings as necessary. This role involves maintaining a therapeutic relationship, intervening during anxiousness, assisting patients with daily activities, and recording vital signs for the multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

Required criteria include a High School Diploma or GED, Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, strong communication skills, and successful completion of orientation. Ideal candidates aspire to careers or degrees in social work or psychiatry and possess a college degree with at least one year of psychiatry-related experience.

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