Mental Health Assistant Professional

6 days ago


Saratoga Springs, New York, United States Saratoga Hospital Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Assistant Professional

Saratoga Hospital is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Mental Health Assistant Professional. This role plays a vital part in maintaining a therapeutic environment for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Patient Groups - Participates in unit groups as assigned, including co-leading group therapy sessions as assigned; completes required documentation in patient record.
  • Patient Care - Monitors and maintains patient vital signs, ADL skills, input and output logs under direction of charge nurse.
  • Communication - Meets with assigned patients per shift, and documents interactions in the patient record, coordinating notes with the goals and objectives of the treatment plan.
  • Admission and Discharge - Participates in and assists Registered Nurse with admission intake process by completing the initial screening questions, safety checks and orientation to the unit. Participates in patient discharge planning under the direction of charge nurse.
Requirements:
  • Associates Degree preferred. Minimum of three (3) years patient care experience required. Experience in human services or related field desired. Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Training completed within first year of employment.
  • Strong verbal and communication skills
  • Ability to recognize and effectively manage personal boundaries
  • Possesses critical thinking skills
  • Ability to effectively respond to and manage conflict and stressful situations
  • Working knowledge of appropriate de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to work independently and carry out patient assignments with confidence
  • Ability to work effectively with a diverse patient population
  • Knowledge of and ability to respond to the needs of the psychiatric patient
  • Ability to manage personal responses to patient care situations
Compensation:

We offer a competitive salary range of $18-$29.55 per hour, depending on experience. Pay Grade: PC2. Compensation may vary based upon overall experience and qualifications, shift, and location.



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