Mental Health Specialists - Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
Job description
Looking for Mental Health Specialists interested in a fast-paced inpatient setting located in North Chicago.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a
Registered Nurse
- Monitor patient vitals
- Facilitate therapeutic CBT group sessions
- Provide crisis intervention
- Stabilize and redirect patients
- 15 minute rounding throughout the unit to maintain a
safe and therapeutic environment
- Assure compliance with applicable laws pertaining to
behavior health in-patient care
- Maintain all patient documentation
- Position includes assisting patients in Activities of Daily
Living (bathing, shaving, toileting, etc.)
- EMR: Meditech
Shift Details:
- Day Shift
- 12-hour shifts
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology preferred
- 1 year of experience working in an acute psychiatric setting
- CPI trained and certified
- CPR certified
- Working knowledge of general and psycho-education group therapy, therapeutic relationships, and age specific growth and development
- Bilingual is a plus
Perks & Benefits:
- 24/7 professional and reliable service
- Dedicated consultants
- Competitive pay
- Malpractice coverage
- Health Benefits
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Medical specialties:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
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