Mental Health Tech Per Diem Adult Inpatient
3 weeks ago
Under direction of the Registered Nurse, the MHS provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu.
Assists the RN in providing direct patient care
- Accurate and timely documentation of AFS, progress notes, and observation sheets
- Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients, maintaining professional boundaries
- Participates in patient rounds or teams
- Completes patient care assignments
- Identifies patient behaviors that contribute to the development of a crisis; utilizes non-verbal and verbal t echniques to de-escalate crisis situations
- I ntervenes in managing complex patient situations and patient schedules, utilizing department policies and procedures, always promoting the least restrictive alternatives
- Communicates changes in patient status to RN
- Follows Standards of Care and protocols for assigned patients
- Remains awake and alert at all times while on the job
- Performs Point of Care testing (POC)
- All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.
- Required to complete electronic medical records training and demonstrate 80% accuracy on competency test within 30 days of hire.
- Participates in planning and implementation of patient groups
- Provides and supervises recreation and other off-hall activities according to needs
- Provides patients with direction, support, and supervision as needed
- Follows established Nursing policies, procedures, and protocols
- Active milieu assessment while assigned to checks, particularly attuned to safety concerns
- I dentifies and reports house cleaning problems to Unit Secretary/ND
- Identifies and reports equipment problems to Unit Secretary/ND
- Participates in the unit’s inventory system, reporting when supplies are low
- Initiates activities that assist patients in maintaining a clean environment
- I nitiates activities that promote an organized, safe patient and staff environment
- Identifies patient hygiene needs; initiates and implements interventions to meet these needs
- Provides for patients’ nutritional needs according to unit procedure
- Assists and reassures patients during tests, exams, and procedures
- Escorts and supervises patients on and off ground, maintaining patient safety
- Completes mandatory in-service requirements
- Identifies areas of strengths and areas in need of professional development with supervisor
- Maintains competency for treating age-specific patient populations
- Seeks constructive feedback, regarding work performance, from peers and professional colleagues
- Participates in critical incident de-briefing
High School Diploma Or GED Required.
Prefer two years of college plus one year of clinical experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting.
Licensure: N/A
Skills
Verbal and written communication skills, and ability to work in collaboration with others
Experience
Previous experience in direct patient care preferred
Primary Location
MA-Belmont-MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus
Work Locations
MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus
Job
Mental Health Worker
Organization
McLean Hospital(MCL)
Schedule
Per Diem
Standard Hours
1
Shift
Rotating
Employee Status
Limited Term / Per Diem
Recruiting Department
MCL Nursing Physical Therapy
Job Posting
Oct 8, 2024
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