Mental Health Care Specialist

4 days ago


Pensacola, Florida, United States Baptist Health Care Full time
About the Role

Baptist Health Care is seeking a skilled Mental Health Technician to join our team. As a key player in the delivery of care based on the recovery model, you will work under the direction of a registered nurse to provide direct patient care.

This role is responsible for supervising, interacting, assisting, and supporting specific age groups of psychiatric patients. You will help maintain therapeutic relationships and live the values to promote a positive therapeutic environment and patient experience.

Responsibilities
  • Perform all responsibilities/duties required by the mental health unit as defined in the scope of service, to ensure that the unique needs of the patient are addressed.
  • Perform safety rounds to ensure that the patients and environment are safe.
  • During rounds, you will be responsible for observing the patient's appearance/behaviors and documenting the patient status, including reporting abnormal findings to the registered nurse.
  • Identify patient needs and function as part of the treatment team to develop and implement a plan of care that is individualized to the patient preferences and needs.
  • Responsible for development and facilitation of mental health technician-led groups. This includes documentation of groups in the electronic health record.
  • Utilize Crisis Prevention Intervention techniques to recognize escalating behavior and de-escalate appropriately.
  • Maintain up to date and accurate documentation of care provided to ensure the integration of information for use by the healthcare team, to ensure quality care.
  • Analyze problems effectively and demonstrate appropriate courses of actions and solutions.
  • Demonstrate proper judgment in decision-making skills when necessary.
  • Provide person centered care offering choices, engaging patients in the treatment process, fosters optimism and hope in others.
  • Serve as a role model for others in managing behaviors and in de-escalation of patients.
  • Responsible for managing the therapeutic milieu and redirecting behaviors as needed.
  • Maintain current knowledge/certification.
Qualifications
  • Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
  • Minimum Work Experience: 1-3 years experience in psychiatric care or healthcare related position Preferred
  • Licenses and Certifications: BLS for Healthcare Providers (BLS) American Heart Association Upon Hire Required, CPI within 90 Days Required, Ukeru User Certification (UKERU_CERT) within 90 Days Required
  • Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Ability to communicate effectively and document information accurately, Strong interpersonal and team skills, Empathy and excellent listening skills, Ability to deal appropriately with confidential information, Excellent customer service skills, Knowledge of basic medical terminology, Basic computer knowledge


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