Mental Health Support Specialist

1 day ago


Sharon, Connecticut, United States Sharon Hospital Full time

At Sharon Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our patients. As a Mental Health Worker I, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and individualized care to our patients.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Psych Unit team as a full-time Mental Health Worker I. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, including assisting patients with activities of daily living, personal care, emotional support, and performing more complex clinical skills.

Responsibilities
  • Provide patient care that meets the psychosocial and physical needs of patients within the scope of practice.
  • Assist with patient admissions, discharge, and transfers.
  • Perform morning and evening care tasks, including bed baths, showers, oral hygiene, dressing patients, and changing bed linen.
  • Provide general assistance, such as positioning patients, lifting and turning patients, and assisting with meals.
  • Take and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, blood pressure, and intake-output.
  • Report any changes in patient condition to supervising RNs.
Requirements

We are looking for candidates who possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have one year of prior experience in a psychiatric setting, preferably as a nurse's aide. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire, and CPI certification within 30 days. CT, MA, or NY CNA certification is preferred.

Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a competitive salary range of $18.00 - $28.47 per hour, depending on experience. You will also have access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

Why Work at Sharon Hospital?

We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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