Mental Health Care Specialist
1 day ago
The University of Utah Health is a patient-focused organization dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of individuals through exceptional patient care, innovative research, and comprehensive education. As a Mental Health Care Specialist at our Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center in South Salt Lake, UT, you will play a vital role in creating a safe and supportive environment for psychiatric patients.
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to assist with the provision of basic patient care needs, maintain a safe and hazard-free environment, and support the interdisciplinary treatment team in developing patient behavioral expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, reporting unsafe conditions, and applying emotional and physical support.
- Perform or assist with the admission of new patients by gathering routine information for nursing assessment, searching patients and belongings for contraband, documenting belongings and other appropriate information.
- Orient the patient and their family to the facility and policies and procedures.
- Escort patients to off-unit appointments and activities using therapeutic interventions to ensure safety.
- Support the development of patient behavioral expectations.
Requirements
- Six months of behavioral health or direct patient care experience; may include CNA, MA, HCA, Teacher's aide, or assistant.
- Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system within 30 days of hire.
Salary Information
This position offers an estimated annual salary of $45,000 - $65,000 based on experience and qualifications, depending on the specific requirements of the selected candidate. The actual salary will be determined during the hiring process.
Why Join Our Team?
- Work in a Level 1 Trauma Center and nationally recognized hospital.
- Pursue a career in a leading academic medical center.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
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