Patient Services Mental Health Counselor - Mental Health Inpatient - FT - Day

1 month ago
New Jersey$21.76 - $31.62/hrFull TimePsychology

Job Description

About the Role

Join Capital Health (US) as a Patient Services Mental Health Counselor - Mental Health Inpatient - FT - Day in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • under the direct supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Intervenes with critical patients such as escalating of behavior, suicidal behavior, elopement and other emergency situations occurring.
  • Performs admission procedures and monitors patients whose behavior may warrant use of special precautions.
  • Counsels, instructs and provides support to patients in the performance of routine activities of daily living.

Requirements

-, and other relevant criteria.

  • Welcome to Capital Health's new career opportunity page.
  • Here you will have access to view and apply to career opportunities in our hospital and physician practice locations.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer Notice Capital Health.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $21.76 - $31.62/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Day shift only - no nights.

This position offers day shifts only. Work with Capital Health (US) in United States.

Key Skills

Patient CareProgram FormulationRehabilitationGroup FacilitationCrisis InterventionSuicidal Behavior ManagementElopement ManagementEmergency Situations ResponseAdmission ProceduresMilieu TherapyAddictions EducationLife Skills TeachingPatient SupportRoutine Activities of Daily Living Instruction
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Position Insights

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at Capital Health (US) is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

This position also offers production-based compensation: $31000 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in New Jersey.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Program Formulation, Rehabilitation, Group Facilitation, Crisis Intervention, Suicidal Behavior Management, Elopement Management, Emergency Situations Response. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The counselor will formulate treatment and rehabilitation programs for psychiatric patients, facilitating various discussion, activity, and health teaching groups. They will also perform routine patient care duties under RN supervision and intervene during critical patient emergencies such as escala...

Benefits package: Medical Plan, Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Retirement Savings and Investment Plan, Basic Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance, Supplemental Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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About Capital Health (US)

Hospitals and Health Care
Trenton, New Jersey
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Benefits & Perks

Medical Plan
Prescription drug coverage & In-House Employee Pharmacy
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Savings and Investment Plan
Basic Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
Supplemental Group Term Life & AD&D Insurance

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago

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