Psychiatric Social Health Technician-Behavioral Health Position Available In Bronx, New York

Psychiatric Social Health Technician-Behavioral Health Department

INPATIENT BEHAVIOR HEALTH 11B

Location
Bronx
Job

ID100922

Civil Service ClassificationNon Competitive
Hire In Rate$41,370.00 (for employees new to HHC) Salary Range$47,575.00

• $47,575.

00 Pay FrequencyYear
Full/Part TimeFull-Time Regular/TemporaryRegular
Regular ShiftEvening About NYC Health + Hospitals NYC Health + Hospitals/North Central Bronx (NCB) is a member facility of the New York City Health + Hospitals system, one of eleven acute care facilities within the City of New York. A 215-bed community hospital, NCBH specializes in women’s and children’s services. It also provides Behavioral Health acute and ambulatory care. Its busy outpatient department has led the way in community-based care delivered in a compassionate and culturally-appropriate manner. It’s Labor and Delivery service safely brings more than 1,000 babies into the world each year. NCBH is committed to providing safe, high-quality medical care for any and all in need. At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person-centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

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www.nychealthandhospitals.org careers.nychhc.org Docs4nyc.org Work Shifts 3:00 P.M

• 11:00 P.M
  3:00 P.M
• 11:30 P.M
  4:00 P.M
• 12:00 A.M Job Description 1.Observes patient’s physical condition, mental state and social behavior and reports to team leader or Nurse-in
• charge and provides individual nursing care for patients who are acutely ill, either physically or emotionally 2.

Participates in planning and implementing an orientation program for new patients. Gathers information for intake, social histories, referrals and related purposes which would augment the understanding of cases 3.Participates in planning and implementing daily living activities on the ward for patients and contributes to the development of a therapeutic ward environment. 4.Participates with appropriate member of the psychiatric team in implementing after-care for patients being discharged from the psychiatric service Minimum Qualifications 1. One year of satisfactory experience as described in Examples of Typical Tasks in a hospital, health care or medical facility; or 2. One year of satisfactory experience in providing non-professional nursing or medical support services in a hospital, health care or medical facility and satisfactory completion of prescribed courses in an approved training program in mental health or social health care.

Also the following:

3. Ability to establish successful interpersonal relationships with patients and co-workers. 4. Good knowledge of methods and procedures used in applying appropriate treatment. 5. Ability to effectively carry out oral and written instructions. How To Apply If you wish to apply for this position,