Mental Health Tech Bipolar/Schizophrenic
3 weeks ago
Description
McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the training of generations of mental health care providers. McLean's multidisciplinary programs treat a broad range of psychiatric illnesses across the full continuum of care.
Under direction of the Registered Nurse, the MHS provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu.
Assists the RN in providing direct patient care
Accurate and timely documentation of AFS, progress notes, and observation sheets Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients, maintaining professional boundaries Participates in patient rounds or teams Completes patient care assignments Identifies patient behaviors that contribute to the development of a crisis; utilizes non-verbal and verbal techniques to de-escalate crisis situations Intervenes in managing complex patient situations and patient schedules, utilizing department policies and procedures, always promoting the least restrictive alternatives Communicates changes in patient status to RN Follows Standards of Care and protocols for assigned patients Remains awake and alert at all times while on the job Performs Point of Care testing (POC)All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.
Required to complete electronic medical records training and demonstrate 80% accuracy on competency test within 30 days of hire.
Works effectively in the therapeutic milieu.
Participates in planning and implementation of patient groups Provides and supervises recreation and other off-hall activities according to needs Provides patients with direction, support, and supervision as needed Follows established Nursing policies, procedures, and protocols Active milieu assessment while assigned to checks, particularly attuned to safety concernsParticipates in the maintenance of the unit environment to ensure safe care
Identifies and reports house cleaning problems to Unit Secretary/ND Identifies and reports equipment problems to Unit Secretary/ND Participates in the unit’s inventory system, reporting when supplies are low Initiates activities that assist patients in maintaining a clean environment Initiates activities that promote an organized, safe patient and staff environmentAssists patients in their activities of daily living
Identifies patient hygiene needs; initiates and implements interventions to meet these needs Provides for patients’ nutritional needs according to unit procedure Assists and reassures patients during tests, exams, and procedures Escorts and supervises patients on and off ground, maintaining patient safetyMaintains a commitment to professional growth and competency
Completes mandatory in-service requirements Identifies areas of strengths and areas in need of professional development with supervisor Maintains competency for treating age-specific patient populations Seeks constructive feedback, regarding work performance, from peers and professional colleagues Participates in critical incident de-briefingAll McLean team members are expected to consistently demonstrate our values of integrity, compassion, respect, diversity, teamwork, excellence and innovation in their work activities and interactions.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required.
Prefer two years of college plus one year of clinical experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting.
Licensure: N/A
Skills:
Verbal and written communication skills, and ability to work in collaboration with others
Experience:
Previous experience in direct patient care preferred
-
MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeUnder direction of the Registered Nurse, the MHS provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu. Successful candidate will provide accurate and timely documentation of AFS, progress notes, and observation sheets. Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients, maintaining professional boundaries. Identifies patient behaviors that...
-
Staff Psychologist
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Mental Health Tech 24 D/E
3 days ago
Belmont, United States Mass General Brigham Full timeMental Health Tech 24 D/E - Adult Inpatient -(3291524) Description McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and...
-
Mental Health Tech 16 D/E
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Mental Health Tech, Per diem nights- Older Adult
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Polysomnography Tech. Per Diem
1 month ago
Belmont, United States Mass General Brigham Full timePolysomnography Tech. Per Diem-(3275828) Description McLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical...
-
Mental Health Specialist
2 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Mass General Brigham Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in Mental Health, Clinical, Evaluation, Valuation, Specialist, Evaluation, Healthcare
-
Housekeeping Floor Tech>
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Trilogy Health Services Full timeTrilogy Health Services - JobID: 148055 [Cleaning Technician] As a Housekeeping Floor Tech at Trilogy Health Services, you'll: Perform sweeping, dusting, damp/wet mopping, stripping, waxing, buffing, disinfecting, etc.; Ensure that proper safety signs are set up prior to performing floor cleaning activities; Clean carpets, to include vacuuming, shampooing,...
-
Mental Health Case Worker
2 weeks ago
Belmont, CA, United States ProCare Therapy Full timeMental Health Caseworker - LMFT Are you a compassionate advocate with a heart for supporting the mental health and well-being of students? ProCare Therapy is a actively seeking an experienced Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist to fill the role of a Mental Health Caseworker in one of ourtrusted school districts located in beautiful Belmont,...
-
Registered Nurse
1 week ago
Belmont, MA, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Mental Health Tech, 24 D/E
1 week ago
Belmont, MA, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Polysomnography Tech. Per Diem
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Mental Health Tech
1 week ago
Belmont, MA, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Counsellor - Working from home
2 weeks ago
belmont, United States Cambridge Health Alliance Full timep>Location: CHA Somerville Campus Work Days: 8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assigned Category: Human and Social Services Department: Psych SH 6 East and 6 West Child Nursing Job Type: 32 Hrs/wk Work Shift: Various Shifts Hours/Week: 32.00 Union: Yes Union Name: CH Laborers 380Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA) is a...
-
belmont, United States Cambridge Health Alliance Full timeLocation: CHA Somerville Campus Work Days: 8 hour shifts, w/ E/O wknd rotation and holidays as assigned Category: Registered Nurse Department: 2 North Job Type: Part-time, 32 Hrs/wkWork Shift: Evening Hours/Week: 32.00 Union: Yes Union Name: MNA Somerville$10k Sign-On Bonus (pro-rated for part time employees) for newly hired experienced RNs...
-
Certified Surgical Technician
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States CaroMont Health Full time*This position is intended for CRMC-Belmont but you will remain in your current position until confirmed by manager of an appropriate date to allow for adequate orientation/training.## Job Summary:# Performs a variety of technical duties under the supervision of a licensed nurse.# Assists surgeon during operative and invasive procedures.# Assures operating...
-
Pre-Doctoral Fellow Research
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Behavioral Biology Research Assistant
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Staff Psychologist PT
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
-
Staff Psychologist
3 weeks ago
Belmont, United States Partners Healthcare System Full timeMcLean Hospital is a comprehensive psychiatric hospital committed to providing easy access to superior quality, cost-effective mental health services in the Boston area, Massachusetts and beyond. Since 1811, McLean Hospital has been a world leader in the treatment of mental illness and chemical dependency, research into the cause of mental illness and the...
