Mental Health Worker - Chino, United States - Canyon Ridge Hospital

Canyon Ridge Hospital

Verified Company

Chino, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Responsibilities:

Canyon Ridge Hospital is currently seeking a compassionate and talented
Mental Health Worker to join our team.

At Canyon Ridge Hospital we understand that not all wounds are visible. Depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, addiction, and suicide affects millions of individuals and families. Our mission is to be a leader in behavioral healthcare, dedicated to excellent service in the community.

Canyon Ridge Hospital has serviced the Greater Inland Empire since 1989. Canyon Ridge is a 157-bed acute, locked psychiatric facility offering services to adolescents ages 13-17, adults and older adults.

We believe in an individualized, patient-focused approach to diagnosis and treatment.

For some, anxiety or drug dependence looks different from others with the same diagnoses, and in some cases, behavioral health and substance use disorders occur simultaneously.

In these cases of dual diagnosis, we treat the patients in the best way possible given their specific needs.

The Mental Health Worker is responsible for providing direct patient care to Children, Adolescents, Adults and Geriatrics diagnosed with psychiatric and chemical dependency disorders; to ensure the safety and well-being of these patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. Responsible for maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment, reporting concerns to the nurse, documentation, facilitating or assisting with groups when necessary, following program specifications, and risk management. Responsible for providing direct care and performing duties in accordance with hospital policies and procedures in collaboration with the nursing services team.

This opportunity provides the following:
- **Shift Differentials for Nights and Weekends**:

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision
401k plan
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Compensation
Canyon Ridge Hospital provides a challenging and rewarding work environment.
Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries

Qualifications:

High school level reading and writing skills;
CNA Certification preferred
Acceptable oral and written communication skills
Legible handwriting
Ability to maintain information as highly confidential
Telephone etiquette and customer service skills by phone and facetoface
Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology preferred
Skills in dealing courteously with the public and other staff within the organization
Basic knowledge of human behavior or principles of psychology useful
Skills in prioritizing and in managing time
Problemsolving skills
Use of appropriate social skills, including demonstration and respect for staff and patients
Empathy toward patients
Basic knowledge of 12step treatment program
Insight regarding denial and resistance to treatment
Knowledge of the recovery process,
Including relapse and relapse prevention.
Must be currently CPR certified through the American Heart Association only.

EEO Statement

Notice

Pay Transparency:

To encourage pay transparency, promote pay equity, and proactively address regulations, UHS and all our subsidiaries will comply with all applicable state or local laws or regulations which require employers to provide wage or salary range information to job applicants and employees.

A posted salary range applies to the current job posting. Salary offers may be based on key factors such as education and related experience.

Salary:
Starting from $17.00 to $23.90 an hour