Mental Health Worker - Dual Focus Unit - Full Time Evenings at Gracie Square Hospital

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Apr, 26

Salary

26.57

Posted On

05 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Patient Care, Behavioral Observation, Therapeutic Relationships, Support During Anxiety, Daily Activities Assistance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Location New York, New York Shift: Evening (United States of America) Description: Be an Advocate, a Caretaker, a Friend to Patients. For more than six decades, Gracie Square Hospital has provided comprehensive and personalized behavioral healthcare to thousands of individuals in New York City and beyond. Through our affiliation with NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, we are dedicated to improving the lives of our patients and their loved ones through innovative approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Pursue the following position and join us in building on our legacy of world-class patient and family-centered care by taking your career – to the next level. Mental Health Worker - Dual Focus Unit - Full Time Evenings As a Mental Health Worker, you'll be the eyes and ears of our dedicated care team—observing and documenting patients' physical, emotional, and social behaviors, and reporting key insights to the nursing staff. You’ll build therapeutic relationships, provide expert support during moments of anxiety, and assist patients with daily activities that promote healing and independence. Pursue this extraordinary opportunity to gain valuable frontline experience by helping patients achieve meaningful recovery and long-term well-being. This is a full time, evening shift position (3:30pm - 12am), includes working rotating weekends. Required Criteria: High School Diploma or GED BLS certification from the American Heart Association Excellent Communication Skills Join a hospital where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today. __________________ 2024 “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” – Human Rights Campaign 2023 “Gold Certified in Excellence in Person-Centered Care” – Planetree 2022 “LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader” - – Human Rights Campaign Gracie Square Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Salary Range: $24.71-$26.57/Hourly It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works. Gracie Square Hospital offers a multidisciplinary approach to care for patients with psychiatric disorders who can benefit from inpatient hospitalization. Our diagnostic and treatment programs are provided by skilled behavioral healthcare and management teams for a wide range of psychiatric illnesses and disorders. Our dedicated teams include licensed and certified staff members who create a nurturing, therapeutic environment where patients are encouraged to ask questions and gain a better understanding about their illnesses and treatment. Our goal is to help patients return to their communities to live healthy, productive lives. It is the policy of Gracie Square Hospital to provide equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), national origin, citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, employment status, age, disability (including pregnancy), predisposing genetic characteristics, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, victims of domestic violence status and any other protected characteristics, within the meaning and subject to the conditions of applicable federal, state and city laws. This equal employment opportunity policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

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Responsibilities

As a Mental Health Worker, you will observe and document patients' behaviors and report insights to nursing staff. You will also build therapeutic relationships and assist patients with daily activities to promote healing.