Mental Health Professional

1 day ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full time
Overview

As a renowned healthcare provider, University of Utah Health is dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care, advancing medical research, and fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Our team seeks individuals who share our commitment to compassion, collaboration, and quality care.

This role provides a supportive and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients, requiring the ability to maintain a safe and hazard-free space, observe and document patient behavior, and report any concerns to the Registered Nurse. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, enabling them to acquire the trust of patients and respond effectively in crisis situations.

Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting room searches, and reporting unsafe conditions.
- Assist with patient admissions, gathering routine information for nursing assessments, searching patients and belongings for contraband, and documenting relevant details.
- Escort patients to off-unit appointments and activities, utilizing therapeutic interventions to ensure safety and well-being.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary treatment team to develop patient behavioral expectations, initiate treatment planning, and contribute to discharge planning.
- Participate in patient care team conferences, sharing observations of patient progress and assisting with the development, evaluation, and revision of patient care plans.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Ability to recognize adverse reactions to medication and report them promptly to the Registered Nurse.
- Interpersonal skills to acquire patient trust and respond appropriately in crisis situations.
- Knowledge of group dynamics to facilitate social, behavioral, and communication skills among group members.
- Familiarity with life span growth and development principles, enabling assessment and provision of care as described in department policies and procedures.

Estimated Salary: $45,000 - $60,000 per year

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