Mental Health Resource Spec - Clyde, United States - Haywood Regional Medical Center

Description

Assisting patients with daily activities

Providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions

Observing and recording patient behavior and activities, reporting any changes in physical, mental, or emotional condition to nursing staff

Ensuring patient and staff safety by initiating behavioral interventions as trained and seeking authorization when necessary

Conducting visual monitoring and personal searches of clients

Leading psychoeducational groups

Identifying discharge resources and assisting in coordination

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor's Degree in Healthcare, Psychology, Counseling, or related field preferred

• Strong critical thinking and judgment skills
• Ability to work independently in a stressful environment

• AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
• American Heart Association First Aid within 90 days of hire
• Handle With Care within 6 months of hire

• Six months of experience working with target population
• Peer Support Specialist Training or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

This company is an equal opportunity employer.

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