Mental Health Support Specialist

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Prime Healthcare Full time

**Company Overview**

Prime Healthcare is an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We value diversity and promote a culture of respect and inclusion.

Mental Health Worker Role

We are seeking highly motivated Mental Health Workers to join our team in providing exceptional patient care. As a Mental Health Worker, you will be part of an interdisciplinary care team, working closely with licensed nursing staff to deliver comprehensive patient care.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will assist the licensed nursing staff in providing and documenting patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living. You will also support unit functions, maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers, and communicate pertinent patient information to supervising RNs.

You will perform some clerical duties as assigned and provide basic nursing care for adult and geriatric patients, adhering to Nursing Structure Standards, Hospital/Nursing Policy, and state regulatory and accrediting requirements.

Mental Health Worker - Outpatient

As a Mental Health Worker in our outpatient setting, you will carry out activities of daily living programs and individual treatment plans for psychiatric patients under the direction and supervision of the Director of Nursing, RN, and Program Director.

Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you must have:

* A current and valid license as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) issued by the State, preferred*

* Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification upon hire and maintenance *

* One year of prior mental health experience, preferred*

* Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology, preferred*

Earned Salary: $15.50 - $18.00 per hour

Located at Saint Mary of Nazareth Hospital, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment. Apply now to take the first step towards a rewarding career with Prime Healthcare



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