Mental Health Worker
About Us
Inspired by faith. Driven by innovation. Powered by humankindness. CommonSpirit Health is building a healthier future for all through its integrated health services. As one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic healthcare organizations, CommonSpirit Health delivers more than 20 million patient encounters annually through more than 2,300 clinics, care sites and 158 hospital-based locations, in addition to its home-based services and virtual care offerings.
The posted compensation range
The posted compensation range of $18.00 - $27.22 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.
Job Requirements
- High School/GED (Required)
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology or related human services field, preferred
- One year experience in an acute care setting, mental health, human services or related is preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of therapeutic interventions
- Basic computer skills
- BLS
Responsibilities
- Performs direct observation of the patient with a mental health or behavioral safety need
- Utilizes specialized training, de-escalation techniques and other interventions as applicable to create a therapeutic and calming environment for patients
- Communicates patient mental and/or physical status changes to the primary Registered Nurse and/or Nurse Leader
- Completes data collection related to patient care, administers basic treatments and procedures under the direction of a Registered Nurse, and communicates patient responses to the care provided to the Registered Nurse
- Assumes personal accountability for organizational mission and core values
Qualifications
- Middle Work - Exert/lift up to 50 lbs. force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs. frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly
Benefits
Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time.
Pay
The posted compensation range of $18.00 - $27.22 /hour is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting.
Schedule
Hours/Pay Period: 72
Weekly Schedule: days
Shift: Day
Remote: No
Category
Mental Health
Travel
No