MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST 16 D/E Bipolar/Schizophrenia Job at McLean Hospital(MCL)

McLean Hospital(MCL) Belmont, MA 02478

MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST 16 D/E Bipolar/Schizophrenia

- (3223791)

Under direction of the Registered Nurse, the MHS provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu. Successful candidate will provide accurate and timely documentation of AFS, progress notes, and observation sheets. Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients, maintaining professional boundaries. Identifies patient behaviors that contribute to the development of a crisis; utilizes non-verbal and verbal techniques to de-escalate crisis situation. Participates in planning and implementation of patient groups. Active milieu assessment while assigned to checks, particularly attuned to safety concerns. Assists patients in their activities of daily living Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Inpatient Program (AB2).Specialized treatment for adults wtih schizophrehia, bipolar and other psychotic disorders.

High School Diploma or GED Required. Bachelors degree preferred. Requires verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work in collaboration with others. No experience required. One year patient care or related experience preferred, preferably in a psychiatric setting.
Employees are expected to remain awake and alert at all times on all shifts.

Must complete and pass Epic training within 30 days of hire. Successful passing (80% or higher) of Epic training modules(s) is a minimum requirement of the job.

All employees must possess basic computer skills to use a variety of electronic or online systems for communication, clinical and administrative purposes.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of McLean Hospital to affirmatively provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for employment and existing employees without regard to their race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender orientation or any other basis that would be in violation of any applicable law or regulation.

Primary Location MA-Belmont-MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus
Work Locations MCL McLean Hospital Main Campus 115 Mill Street Belmont 02478
Job Social Services/Mental Health
Organization McLean Hospital(MCL)
Schedule Part-time
Standard Hours 16
Shift Rotating
Employee Status Regular
Recruiting Department MCL Schizophrenia/Bipolar Disorder
Job Posting Dec 5, 2022




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