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About the Role
Be the eyes and ears of our expert clinical team as a Mental Health Worker. In this role, you'll observe and document patients' physical, emotional and social behavior, reporting as necessary to the nursing team. Maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients, expertly intervening in times of anxiousness and assisting them with their daily activities for the ECT services and 11North. Record vital signs and other important clinical information, as an important resource for the multidisciplinary team. Many of our Mental Health Workers go on to become leaders in Nursing, Social Work, Occupational Therapy and other areas. Perform total care on patient's as needed. Pursue this extraordinary opportunity to gain valuable frontline experience in mental health patient management.
Responsibilities
- Observe and document patients' physical, emotional and social behavior.
- Report patient behavior to the nursing team as necessary.
- Maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients.
- Intervene during times of patient anxiousness.
- Assist patients with their daily activities for ECT services and 11North.
- Record vital signs and other important clinical information.
- Perform total care on patients as needed.
Requirements
- A high school diploma
- Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association
- Strong communication skill and demonstrated commitment to continued learning
- Successful completion of orientation
- Must live within a commutable distance to NYP.
Skills
- Communication skills
Location
- New York, New York
Work Type
- On-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- One year of experience in psychiatry or related field
- Prior experience in a nursing support position
Education Level
- College education
- High school diploma
Salary/Compensations
- $30.65-$36.15/Hourly
Benefits
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits
About the Company
- Breakthrough Behavioral Health: Make It Possible at NewYork-Presbyterian
- Over a century ago, we introduced the world to moral psychiatric care.
- Today, our newly renovated inpatient unit, extended observation unit, outpatient, partial hospitalization program, comprehensive psychiatry emergency program and other programs make us a model center for patient-centered innovation.
- Together, we've built a healing haven for patients.
- Join us and experience Making It Possible.
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Equal Opportunity
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.