Mental Health Counselor

4 weeks ago


East Orange, United States CareWell Health Full time
Mental Health Counselor Inpatient Behavioral Health

Job Summary: Performs selected patient care activities. The Mental Health Counselor is a member of the multidisciplinary treatment team and provides support for the patient's therapeutic treatment plan. Primary responsibilities include observing and recording patient information pertinent to the treatment plan and reporting this information to the staff Registered Nurse. Must be capable of physically assisting patients, dealing with patient emergencies and able to provide therapeutic support under the direction of nurse. Responsible for accurate and timely documentation.

Essential Functions
  • Conducts supportive individual sessions under the supervision of the nurse
  • Provides patients with appropriate observation as ordered
  • Orients patients and their families to the unit
  • Assists patients with personal needs when indicated
  • Documentation
  • Writes progress notes according to department standard
  • Progress notes are competed by the end of the shift.
  • Progress notes reflect the patient's progress towards treatment goals
  • Progress notes are legible
  • Treatment Plan
  • Has knowledge of the treatment goals on assigned patients
  • Time Management Skills
  • Demonstrates an ability to set priorities and optimally uses work time
  • Demonstrates ability to perform work in an accurate and timely manner
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Advocates for services for assigned patients when appropriate
  • Crisis Management
  • Reports any changes in the patient's behavior
  • Demonstrates knowledge of the warning signs of aggressive behavior as outlined in the secure training
  • Telephone Skills
  • Answers the phone in a professional manner


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