Job Title: Mental Health Associate
Req #: 0000169904
Category: Social Work
Status: Part-Time
Shift: Night
Facility: RWJ New Brunswick
Department: Emergency Screening
Location: Main Hospital - New Brunswick, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Job Overview:
The Mental Health Associate (MHA) will provide emotional support to behavioral patients as well as basic CCT responsibilities.
Qualifications:
Required:
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field or
- 2 Years work experience in the field of Mental Health
- or 2 years patient care experience
- BLS required
Scheduling Requirements:
- Part Time Nights, 36 hours per week
Essential Functions:
- Taking vital signs, EKGs, performing phlebotomy, assisting or providing patients with bedside care, i.e., bathing, mouth care, skin care
- Provide emotional support to behavioral patients.
- Assist in carrying out the behavioral plan of care such as diversional activities while keeping the patients' safety at the forefront
- Work under the direction of the RN to provide care to the patients on the unit.
Benefits:
- 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 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.
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.
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