Mental Health Program Coordinator

2 days ago


Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

Job Summary:

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career.

Key Position Details:

This role is part of our Adult Mental Health unit, but you will also have the opportunity to work with the Child/Adolescent unit and the Mental Health suite in the ED.

  • 0.8 FTE (64 hours per two week pay period)
  • 8-hour permanent night shifts
  • Every other weekend

Job Responsibilities:

As a Mental Health Coordinator Senior, you will provide direct physical care, emotional support, and educational resources to Mental Health patients under the supervision of the RN. You will participate in all aspects of patient care, promoting safety and creating a therapeutic milieu. You will also provide therapeutic interventions, including responding to crisis situations and programming. You will understand Mental Health issues as they affect the individual and family.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safety activities.
    • Collect and document patient data and observations.
    • Communicate changes in patient health status to the RN.
    • Report observations of patient potential for violence towards self or others.
    • Alert nurse to extra pyramidal side effects.
    • Demonstrate ability to use the nurse call and door release systems.
    • Provide a safe and therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
  • Patient care activities.
    • Assist with activities of daily living.
    • Recognize escalating behaviors and attempt to redirect/refocus.
    • Participate in development of treatment plans and interventions.
    • Collect assessment data through interviews, 1:1 and group interactions/observation.
    • Observe physical, psychological and safety status of patient and unit on an ongoing basis.
    • Assist patient in establishing therapeutic goals.
    • Facilitate therapeutic interventions through structured activities, education or counseling per unit milieu/schedule.
    • Develop, implement and evaluate plan of care based on individual/family assessment.
    • Monitor vital signs and reports observations.
    • Assist with admissions and discharges.
    • Perform collection of specimens from patients as delegated.
    • May perform blood glucose monitoring.
    • Report abnormal findings to RN.
    • May facilitate/co-facilitate groups and/or activities as delegated.
    • Verbalize understanding of role for patients with legal holds/commitments and issuing patient rights.
  • Role model/Team work activities.
    • Actively participates in staff meetings and task groups.
    • Maintain professional appearance.
    • Demonstrate ability to verbally deescalate a patient and set appropriate limits.
    • Verbalize knowledge of mental health diagnosis including mood disorders, personalist disorders, thought disorders, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse.
    • Demonstrate appropriate application of limb restraints.
    • Demonstrate ability to verbally de-escalate a patient and set appropriate limits with a team.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in social/psychological or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2 to 5 years experience in mental health/substance abuse patient care

Licenses/Certifications:

  • BLS Tier 1 - Basic Life Support - Multisource required Certified by American Heart Association or Allina BLS by completion of orientation
  • Code Green within 60 Days required

Physical Demands:

  • Medium Work*:
  • Lifting weight Up to 32 lbs. occasionally (*Allina Safe Patient Moving Policy), Up to 25 lbs. frequently


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Mental Health Resources Full time

    Join Our Team as a Mental Health Case ManagerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Case Manager to join our team at Mental Health Resources. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing support and services to individuals recovering from mental illness.About the RoleThe Mental Health Case Manager will work closely...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Canopy Mental Health & Consulting Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health TherapistCanopy Mental Health & Consulting is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our team. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing psychotherapy services to children and adolescents, individuals, families, couples, and groups from diverse backgrounds.Job Summary:We...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Canopy Mental Health & Consulting Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Canopy Mental Health & Consulting. As a key member of our clinical staff, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality psychotherapy services to children, adolescents, individuals, families, and couples from diverse backgrounds.Key...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Mental Health Resources Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Case Manager to join our team at Mental Health Resources. As a key member of our Targeted Case Management team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals recovering from mental illness in the community.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate integrated services and supports to...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Mental Health Resources Full time

    About the RoleMental Health Resources is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Case Manager to join our team. As a key member of our community-based services, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals recovering from mental illness.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate integrated services and supports to assist clients in achieving their...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Mental Health Resources Full time

    About the RoleMental Health Resources is seeking a skilled Mental Health Case Manager to join our team in Minneapolis. As a Case Manager, you will play a critical role in providing services that stabilize clients' conditions, aid, and support to prevent hospitalization and focus on the recovery process.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate integrated services and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Mental Health Resources Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Case Manager to join our team at Mental Health Resources. As a Case Manager, you will play a critical role in providing services that will stabilize our clients' conditions, aid, and support to prevent hospitalization and focus on the recovery process.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Ellie Mental Health Full time

    Join Our Team as a Mental Health TherapistWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Therapist to join our team at Ellie Mental Health. As a full-time or part-time Outpatient Therapist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and contribute to our mission of improving access to quality...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Springpath Mental Health Services Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) team at SpringPath Mental Health Services. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with serious mental illness who are involved in the criminal...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Canopy Mental Health & Consulting Full time

    Job SummaryCanopy Mental Health & Consulting is seeking a skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will provide psychotherapy services to children and adolescents, individuals, families, couples, and groups using a client-centered and culturally responsive approach.Key Responsibilities:Provide in-person and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Coordinator Senior to join our team at Allina Health. As a key member of our mental health team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients and their families.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct physical care, emotional support, and educational...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Youable Emotional Health Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Mental Health Therapist Coordinator to join our team at Youable Emotional Health. As a key member of our outpatient mental health services team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality therapy and support services to our clients.Key Responsibilities:Assess, plan, implement, and...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Clare Housing Full time

    Job SummaryThis position will lead mental health and wellness services across all Clare Housing programs, providing trauma-informed, clinical insight and consultation to social service, nursing, and direct care staff who support clients with behavioral and mental health needs.The Manager will plan, develop, and implement a combination of on-site mental...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States RADIAS Health Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health TherapistRadias Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team at the ReEntry House Crisis Stabilization Program in Minneapolis, Minnesota.Job Summary:The Mental Health Therapist will work in a fast-paced setting, providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health crises or emergencies. The...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Dungarvin Full time

    About DungarvinDungarvin is a company that assists people with intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, and/or mental health diagnosis in various programs with a focus on person-centered practices.We encourage people served to explore their dreams while our employees provide support in making meaningful decisions...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Radias Health Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health TherapistJob Summary:Radias Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team at the ReEntry House Crisis Stabilization Program in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health crises or...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Radias Health Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health TherapistJob Summary:Radias Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team at the ReEntry House Crisis Stabilization Program in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a Mental Health Therapist, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health crises or...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Dungarvin Full time

    Job SummaryDungarvin is seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Coordinator II to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating a variety of services, including individual finances, activities, program services, positive behavioral support needs, family involvement, education/vocational programs, health care/nutrition, and household...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States RADIAS Health Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health TherapistRadias Health is seeking a skilled Mental Health Therapist to join our team at the ReEntry House Crisis Stabilization Program in Minneapolis, Minnesota.About the Role:The Mental Health Therapist will work in a fast-paced setting, providing high-quality care to individuals experiencing mental health crises or emergencies. The...


  • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Allina Health Full time

    Job Summary:The Licensed Therapist performs mental health diagnostic assessments and provides individual, family, and group therapy with established programs and services.Serves by collecting and evaluating information about client situations, establishing treatment goals, determining treatment methodologies, suggesting and exploring resolutions, discussing...