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Mental Health Worker Virtual Hiring Event - Natchaug Hospital - November 19th

Requisition ID:

24164499

Business Unit:

Natchaug Hospital

Location:

Mansfield Center, CT

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Description

Job Schedule: Per Diem
Standard Hours: 1
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Full time, part time and per diem hours available, various shifts and locations.

Mental Health Worker Virtual Hiring Event - Natchaug Hospital

November 19th, 12pm - 2pm

 

We are currently seeking individuals interested in the health and well-being of patients within our Behavioral Health Network at Natchaug Hospital. Various hours (full time, part time, per diem) and shifts (days, evenings, nights) are available at many of our locations. 


If you’re interested in being considered for an interview at this upcoming event for a Mental Health Worker opportunity, please apply today!

 

Work where every moment matters. 

Every day, over 30,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here.  We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

Natchaug Hospital is Eastern Connecticut’s leading provider for children, adolescents and adults with mental illness and substance abuse addictions. We offer a variety of programs including inpatient and outpatient behavioral health, residential treatment for court-involved teenage girls, geriatric services, clinical day treatment schools and chemical dependency services. Through our multi-site network of care, we constantly strive to meet its mission in helping people find their way while educating and empowering individuals to participate in their own care and recovery. 

We have multiple locations now hiring - Danielson, Groton, Mansfield Center, Norwich, and Old Saybrook.

Job Summary:

Provides direct behavioral health patient care.

Responsibilities:

  • Interacts with clients in ways that take into account age-related and educational, developmental, and psychiatric needs of the population served.
  • Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
  • Observes and records patient behavior and activities. Reports any changes in condition and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
  • Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.
  • Reviews assignment with supervising RN, seeking clarification when unsure of expectations.
  • Maintains open communication with teammates regarding progress on completion of assignment.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to behavioral health patients in a timely and individualized manner.
  • In some programs, provides transportation for students to/from the program or other activities.
  • Provides for patient safety in a manner that prevents patient injury.
  • Leads and Co-leads client meetings.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience with behavioral health clients preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. 
  • 2 years related experience required.
  • Some positions require valid Drivers license with a clean driving record
  • Some positions require the ability to obtain a Public Service License "A" Endorsement within 90 days of hire, which requires ability to pass pre-hire drug screen and DOT physical exam.

 

We take great care of careers.

Hartford HealthCare provides eligible employees with an extensive benefits package and all the benefits of working with a top notch organization:

  •  Medical and dental benefits
  •        401(k) plan with employer match
  •        Generous paid time off with accrual starting on the date of hire
  •        Discounts on services, products and optional coverages – movie tickets, pet insurance, travel and more!

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth.  Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children.  We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance.  Every moment matters.  And this is your moment.

 
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