Mental Health Tech - Full Time, Evenings
Beth Israel Lahey Health
Newburyport, MA 01950
United States
Job Description
Job Type: Regular
Time Type: Full time
Work Shift: Evening (United States of America)
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives.
Job Description:
Join Anna Jaques Hospital (AJH), a distinguished not-for-profit community hospital nestled in the picturesque coastal community of Newburyport, Massachusetts. Since 1884, AJH has been a cornerstone of healthcare excellence in the Merrimack Valley, North Shore, and Southern New Hampshire regions, renowned for our commitment to high-quality care and exceptional patient satisfaction. Located just 35 miles northeast of Boston, AJH offers the perfect blend of a supportive community hospital environment and the vast opportunities that come with being part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, one of the largest healthcare systems in the region. As a member of our team, you'll be part of a network of over 39,000 caregivers and staff dedicated to providing extraordinary care to more than 1.7 million people from 150+ cities and towns across Eastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Discover a rewarding career at AJH, where you can make a meaningful impact within a close-knit community while advancing your professional growth within a thriving healthcare system.
Are you ready to become a part of our dynamic Adult Psychiatric team?
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Encourages and supports patients in maintaining ADL's.
- Assists multidisciplinary team in formulating, implementing, and observing outcomes of the individualized patient plan of care.
- Communicates and records significant changes in patient's condition or behavioral changes to the RN.
- Monitors the therapeutic milieu and maintains a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, family members, and staff.
- Works collaboratively as a co-leader or leader during scheduled groups and documents patient's participation.
- Assists the Registered Nurse with the admission assessment and discharge process.
- Manages stressful situations in a calm, organized and professional manner.
Scheduled Hours: 32 hrs/wk, every other weekend
Work Shift: Evenings - 3p - 11p
Education Required: High School Diploma required and a bachelor's degree in psychology or related field or equivalent experience is preferred.
Licenses, Registrations, Certifications Required:
- BLS Certification
- AVADE Training
Experience: At least one year of experience working with psychiatric patients in an inpatient setting is preferred.
Benefits working at Anna Jaques Hospital:
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Development and Opportunities
- Free On-Site Parking
- Discounts/Savings on various businesses.
- Health and Wellness activities
Apply today and learn more!
As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) and COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Learn more (https://www.bilh.org/newsroom/bilh-to-require-covid-19-influenza-vaccines-for-all-clinicians-staff-by-oct-31) about this requirement.
More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled