Mental Health Specialist
 McLean Hospital | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Middleborough | |
| 23 Isaac Street (Show on map) | |
 Jan 07, 2025 | |
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Summary
Responsible for providing direct care to patients with psychiatric disorder; to ensure the safety and well-being of patients; to support the maintenance of therapeutic milieu. Does this position require Patient Care? Yes Essential Functions -Assist with care and treatment of psychiatric, drug and alcohol patients. -Advocate for patients who may be vulnerable or need additional support. -Parent/Family counseling, including Parent Management Training and Family Systems interventions -Adheres to guidelines for patients on special status (i.e. suicide, sexual abuse or AWOL precautions). -Provides accurate information on shift-to-shift report and remains on the unit while incoming shift is in report. -Thinks and act quickly and efficiently in emergencies. -Displays professional boundaries in relationships with patients at all times. -Complete and file all documentation as required in a timely manner. Education Physical Requirements
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