Mental Health Support Specialist

6 days ago


Gadsden, Alabama, United States Mountain View Hospital Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Support Specialist

About the Role:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team at Mountain View Hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the overall management of the hospital's milieu, working closely with Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Registered Nurses (RNs).
  • Provide patient care that prioritizes safety, patients' rights, comfort, and the therapeutic environment.
  • Observe patient behaviors and notify nursing staff as needed, promoting a supportive and safe atmosphere.
  • Assist patients with daily living activities, encouraging independence when possible and providing direct physical care as required.
  • Collect vital signs, weight, height, and specimens as directed by medical staff.
  • Support patients during mealtime and record intake accordingly.
  • Accompany patients on hospital outings, as directed by medical staff.
  • Serve as a positive role model for patients and colleagues, promoting a professional and respectful environment.
  • Participate in seclusion and physical restraint procedures under RN supervision, adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
  • Maintain awareness of and follow policies related to contraband, sharps, search policy, and enforcement to ensure a safe and drug-free environment.
  • Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, interacting effectively with patients and staff.
  • Prioritize tasks efficiently, completing duties in a timely manner with minimal assistance from others.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, and prior experience working with psychiatric patients preferred.
  • Able to perform heavy lifting up to 70 pounds, reaching above shoulder level, and responding to written and verbal instructions.

Working Conditions:

Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision, collaborate effectively with colleagues, and maintain a flexible schedule to meet hospital needs.

Compensation:

The estimated salary range for this position is $35,000 - $45,000 per annum, based on relevant experience and qualifications.



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