Mental Health Care Specialist

6 days ago


Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States RWJBarnabas Health Full time

Job Summary:

The Mental Health Worker provides care to individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities under the direction of nurses and physicians.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitoring vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure
  • Perform EKGs
  • Draw labs and collect specimens from patients
  • Assist patients in their daily activities such as: eating, dressing, and bathing
  • Provide therapeutic groups and recreational activities to patients
  • Assist in non-violent crisis intervention
  • Assists in orienting new staff members
  • Participates in patient/staff meetings, and group and community meetings

Requirements:

  • HS Diploma or GED
  • BLS (American Heart Association)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with psychiatric and/or substance abuse patients
  • Previous experience in psychology or sociology

Benefits:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.



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