Mental Health Associate - Psychiatric Unit
PeaceHealth
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Description
PeaceHealth is seeking a Mental Health Associate - Psychiatric Unit for a Per Diem/Relief, 0.00 FTE, Variable position. The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $22.15 – $34.99. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
Job Summary
Delivers services under the direct supervision of a Qualified Mental Health Professional.
Details of the position
- Maintains familiarity with each client’s assessment, behavior/care plan, and treatment plan to ensure 1:1 and group activities continue to serve therapeutic function.
- Helps with ongoing behavioral intervention/management on the unit including assisting care staff with difficult situations, preventative measures, and environmental issues.
- Participates in treatment team meetings and scheduled in-service trainings.
- Provides skills training to clients, assist them in gaining aid and entitlements, and provides medication monitoring (not applicable in all communities).Performs other duties as assigned.
What you bring
- Bachelor's Degree Required: Human Services. or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience that gives the caregiver the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job
- Minimum of 1 year Required: Experience working in the Human Services or related field
- Washington State Agency Affiliated Counselor license required. Candidate must apply for license within 7 days of hire and attain the license within 60 days.
- Current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
- Ability to assist clients in picking up their medications (Required)
For a full description of the position, or for questions, please contact Moussa Sangare at msangare@peacehealth.org.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions; wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
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For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.
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