- Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language and contact with clients, the public and other staff members.
- Provides safe, effective and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures and standards of care.
- Establishes and maintains and co-facilitates a therapeutic relationship with clients and acts as a role model in maintaining a hopeful and positive attitude in problem solving and coping with t he disabilities associated with mental illness.
- Attends and participates in community meetings and groups.
- Documents client activities of daily living, response to interventions, and significant behavior changes as appropriate.
- Admits and discharges patients as assigned, this includes completing associated documentation.
- Collects stool, urine and other specimens, as requested, on assigned clients.
- Obtains client vital signs and weights, as assigned.
- Assists clients at mealtime by distributing meal trays, pouring beverages and/or feeding clients in need of assistance.
- Provides client monitoring including but not limited to rounds, seclusion and restraint supervision and smoke breaks.
- Commitment to teamwork via questions and cooperation.
- Assist in client outings and/or driving.
- Practices body substance precautions at all times.
- Participates as a team member and provides input via reporting observations, concerns and asking appropriate questions.
- Reviews and implements client treatment plans.
- Actively participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and treatment planning meetings.
- Demonstrates knowledge of PART principles and techniques.
- Informs the charge nurse of client behavior and condition, particularly changes in mental and/or physical condition.
- Participates in and assists clients during group outings.
- Observes, records and reports client social, psychiatric and physical behavior.
- Completes the following assessment activities:
- Reviews admission documentation.
- Assists in client reviews and assessment of client care plans.
- Demonstrates the ability to recognize changes in client milieu and make modifications in care giving methods.
- Demonstrates knowledge and proper use of equipment and supplies.
- Promotes and assists clients in developing self‐help skills.
- Explains policies and procedures to clients and their families.
- Demonstrates knowledge of nursing policies and procedures as they relate to direct and indirect client care.
- Demonstrates a good rapport and cooperative working relationships with all members of the team; responds to co‐workers with concern and promotes group morale.
- Maintains an effective and courteous working relationship with clients and other staff members through the use of appropriate interpersonal skills.
- Protects the confidentiality of employee and client information.
- Continually focuses on assigned tasks and seeks and implements improvements as necessary.
- Understands and demonstrates the safety program in all activities.
- Protects clients from behavior that could damage themselves or others.
- Acts in a professional manner, always demonstrating respect and understanding of the community and neighborhood when representing Telecare in the community.
- Demonstrates a knowledge of Telecare's customers including clients/clients families and governmental agencies in all interactions and conduct.
- Acts in a professional manner, always demonstrating respect and understanding of the community and neighborhood when representing Telecare in the community.
- Completes and follows through with tasks and assignments, meeting expected deadlines.
- Understands and demonstrates knowledge of all policies associated with attendance and tardiness.
- Attends all assigned in‐service education classes.
- Role models excellent professional practice.
- Always dresses appropriately and professionally.
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- Normal or corrected near and far vision, in addition to non-inhibiting color vision.
- May read constantly for short durations throughout the day
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Mental Health Worker - Oakland, United States - Telecare Corp.
Description
TELECARE CORPORATION
MENTAL HEALTH WORKER
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams.
Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.
Gladman is licensed as a 40-bed Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (MHRC) providing sub-acute psychiatric treatment to adults 18 and older.
Shifts Available:
On Call; Shift Hours and Days vary as needed
Minimum Compensation:
$18.61 Hourly
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
We exist to help people with mental impairments realize their full potential.
MISSION STATEMENT
Telecare will deliver and manage excellent services and systems of care for persons with serious mental illness.
POSITION OBJECTIVE
The Mental Health Worker is the treatment team member who is responsible for providing care to meet the physical and psychological needs of clients through providing direct and indirect services.
QUALIFICATIONS
One (1) year of experience with nursing an/or psychiatric clients in a clinic, hospital or a long-term care facility is preferred.
Applicant must be finger printed, sign under penalty of perjury that there has been no conviction of any crime, other than minor traffic offenses, and receive clearance from the Department of Justice.
KEY RESULT AREAS
MISSION, VALUES AND BELIEFS
QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF WORK
TEAM MEMBER PARTICIPATION
ASSESSMENT
RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
CUSTOMER AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS
PLANNING AND TIME UTILIZATION
ATTENDANCE AND RELIABILITY
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management.
POSITION
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
ACTIVITY
(Hours per day)
NEVER
0 hours
OCCASIONALLY
up to 3 hours
FREQUENTLY
CONSTANTLY
X
Walking
X
Standing
X
Bending (neck)
X
Bending (waist)
X
Squatting
X
Climbing
X
Kneeling
X
Crawling
X
Twisting (neck)
X
Twisting (waist)
X
Repetitive Hand Use:
Simple Grasping (right hand)
X
Simple Grasping (left hand)
X
Power Grasping (right hand)
X
Power Grasping (left hand)
X
Fine Manipulation (right hand)
X
Fine Manipulation (left hand)
X
Pushing & Pulling (right hand)
X
Pushing and Pulling (left hand)
X
Reaching (above shoulder level)
X
Reaching (below shoulder level)
X
LIFTING
CARRYING
Never
0 hrs.
Occasionally
up to 3 hrs.
Frequently
0 hrs.
Occasionally
up to 3 hrs.
Frequently
3 -6 hrs.
Constantly
X
X
11-25 lbs.
X
X
26-50 lbs.
X
X
X
51-75 lbs.
X
X
76-100 lbs.
X
X
100+ lbs.
X
X
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:
YES
NO
a.
Driving cars, trucks, forklifts, and other equipment?
X
b.
Working around equipment and machinery?
X
c.
Walking on uneven ground?
X
d.
Exposure to excessive noise?
X
e.
Exposure to extremes of temperature, humidity or wetness?
X
f.
Exposure to dust, gas, fumes, or chemicals?
X
g.
Working at heights?
X
h.
Operation of foot controls or repetitive foot movement?
X
i.
Use of special visual or auditory protective equipment?
X
j.
Working with bio-hazards such as: blood borne pathogens,
X
sewage, hospital waste, etc.
