Prince Frederick, MD, 20678, USA
17 days ago
MENTAL HEALTH WORKER
+ JOB DESCRIPTION DETAILS + Job Summary : + Maintains a safe and comfortable environment for patients. Reports observations and actions to the charge nurse. May be required to assist with de-escalation of combative behaviors. + Education : + Position requires a high school diploma or GED. Bachelor’s degree in human services field preferred. + Registration/Certification/Licensure : + None Specified + Experience : + Position requires a minimum of 6 months experience working in a patient-centered environment with preference given to experience working with patients who have behavioral health or addiction issues. + Other Requirements : + Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements. + Ability to effectively communicate with all patient populations. + Ability to appropriately apply restraint and seclusion procedures when necessary. + Ability to process patient information and perform assigned duties in a confidential, professional and empathetic manner. + Ability to operate internal computer systems and applications to effectively accomplish assigned duties.
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