Mental Health Associate

Job Title: Mental Health Associate

Location: Monmouth Medical Center

Department: Psych IP - STCF

Req#: 0000189661

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Evening

Salary Range: $24.64 - $24.64 Hourly

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly range for this position if hired to work.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

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 setting
• BLS Certification through the American Heart Association
• Valid NJ Driver's license

Scheduling Requirements:

• Per Diem
• Evening Shift

Essential Functions: