Performs direct and indirect patient care activities for mental health patients, including technical duties in support of the delivery of nursing care and under supervision of a RN. Leads and co-facilitates educational and activity groups. Assists with milieu management to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.

Education

Bachelor’s Level Degree (Required)

4 years' experience in behavioral health setting required in lieu of degree

Certification/Licensure

Basic Life Support Certification

Crisis Prevention Intervention training required within 15 days of hire

Experience

1-year Behavioral Health work experience (Preferred)

Knowledge of basic medical terminology and abnormal human behavior (Preferred)

Keywords: Mental Health, MHA, clinical support, clinical, direct care, indirect care, technical, nursing care, nursing support