Mental Health WorkerReq #:0000152005 Category:No Category Assigned Status:Part-Time Shift:Night Facility:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Department:Short Term Care (STC) Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr, 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027 Job Title:Mental Health Worker Location:Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Req#:0000152005 Status:Part-Time Shift:Nights Department name:Short-Term Care Job Overview: The MHA will assist in carrying out the behavioral plan of care such as diversional activities while keeping the patient's safety at the forefront. Qualifications: Required: + BA Degree in a psychology or related field or a minimum of 5 years of recent behavioral health experience is required + Preferred: + A minimum of one year of experience, training, or education in the field of treatment is preferred Certifications and Licenses Required (if applicable): + Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required. Scheduling Requirements (non-exempt positions): + Day + Part-Time Essential Functions: + Conduct rounds + In this role, you will work under the direction of the RN to provide care for the patients on the unit + Some of the responsibilities include, but are not limited to; taking vital signs, EKG, assisting or providing patients with bedside care, i, e, + Bathing, mouth care, and skin care + In addition to CCT responsibilities, the Mental Health Associate MHA will provide emotional support to the behavioral patients Benefits and Perks: At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to supports our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health. + Paid Time Off (PTO) + Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance + Dental and Vision Insurance + Retirement Plans + Short & Long Term Disability + Life & Accidental Death Insurance + Tuition Reimbursement + Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts + Wellness Programs + Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance) + Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer