Mental Health Associate ED Screening (Per Diem Night), Long Branch, NJ Req #: 0000172884
Category: Behavioral and Mental Health
Status: Per Diem
Shift: Night
Facility: Monmouth Medical Center
Department: Psych Screening
Location: Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740

Job Overview:

The Mental Health Associate functions as a care partner with the Registered Nurse to provide nursing care to a diagnostically/developmentally specific patient population; under the supervision of the Registered Nurse, the MHA provides therapeutic interventions and treatments. Also, responsible for unit support activities and clerical/administrative functions as directed. Is responsible for reporting identified safety issues such as hazardous environments (i.e. damaged floors/walls/ceiling tiles/unsecured areas) and medical errors, etc

Qualifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree in psychology related field OR 5 years of related experience in a psychiatric services settingBLS Certification through the American Heart AssociationValid NJ Driver's license

Scheduling Requirements:

Full-TimeEvening Shift36 hours per week

Essential Functions:

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