Mental Health Specialist - Inpat Behavioral Health
Company: Providence Health & Services
Location: Everett
Posted on: August 5, 2022
Job Description:
Description Mental Health Specialist (0.75 FTE, Day Shift) The
Mental Health Specialist (MHS) works with other team caregivers of
inpatient unit staff to provide patient care in a variety of job
duties, and under the direct supervision of the RN, or the Mental
Health Professional Therapist / Social Worker, or the inpatient
unit Manager or Director. Provides hospital level and focused
patient care, support, and milieu management for patients with
behavioral health conditions and illness. Under the direction of an
RN or other designated clinical staff, observes and reports on
patient conditions. Responsible for and/or supports the daily and
various therapeutic activities care of the patients. Collaborates
with the multi-disciplinary treatment team in the initial
developing and modification of treatment care plans both during the
admission process, and during the in-patient hospitalization.
Required qualifications:
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) card must be from the
following authorized governing bodies:
- American Heart Association (AHA) - (BLS Provider),
- American Red Cross (ARC) - (BLS for Health Care Provider), -
or-
- Military Training Network (MTN) - (BLS Provider) upon hire
- Agency Affiliated Counselor with Washington State Department of
Health within ninety (90) days on hire
- Two (2) years in an acute or residential inpatient psychiatric
facility in a similar role
- Applicable internship or practicum experience may be applied
towards required years of experience Preferred qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Social Science fields (Social Work,
Sociology, Psychology or other related field) Our best-in-class
benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in
staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial
security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our
Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in
our communities. About the hospital you will serve. Providence
Regional Medical Center Everett in Everett, WA is the state's most
award-winning hospital for medical care; having received the
HealthGrades Distinguished Hospital Award for Clinical Excellence
four years in a row. Our new state-of-the-art 12 story hospital
tower and the implementation of Epic EMR will significantly enhance
our patient's experience throughout the continuum of care. The
hospital is located in Snohomish County on the Sound and close to
the mountains, so outdoor activities such as snow skiing, kayaking,
and golfing are at your doorstep. The communities in Snohomish have
all the comforts and appeal of small towns, with historical
districts, beautiful homes, interesting boutiques, and unique
restaurants, yet the city life of Seattle and Bellevue are just 30
minutes south, while the cosmopolitan city of Vancouver, BC lies
only 2 hours north. We offer a full comprehensive range of benefits
- see our website for details -
http://www.providenceiscalling.jobs/rewards-benefits About
Providence At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of "Know
me, care for me, ease my way." Working at our family of
organizations means that regardless of your role, we'll walk
alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support
others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an
inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is
essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers
(all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and
a full range of health and social services across Alaska,
California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a
comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people,
advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year
tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable. Requsition ID:
P356424 Company: Providence Jobs Job Category: Behavioral Health
Job Function: Clinical Care Schedule: Part time Shift: Day Career
Track: Clinical Support Department: 3002 IP PSYCHIATRY WA PRMCE A4
COLBY Address: WA Everett 1321 Colby Ave Providence is proud to be
an Equal Opportunity Employer. Providence does not discriminate on
the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military
status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or
expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic
information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or
federal law.
Keywords: Providence Health & Services, Everett , Mental Health Specialist - Inpat Behavioral Health, Healthcare , Everett, Washington
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