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Exodus Recovery Inc.

Mental Health Worker (MHW) - Psychiatric Health Facility

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What they do

A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.

$45,827 / year median in California

+22% projected growth

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Job Description

Mental Health Worker (MHW) - Psychiatric Health Facility Exodus Recovery Inc. - 3.5 Oceanside, CA Job Details Full-time $23 - $26 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Qualifications CPR Certification Teamwork Interpersonal skills BLS Certification CPR High school diploma or GED Driver's License Full Job Description Exodus Recovery, Inc is looking to hire full-time Mental Health Workers (MHW's) available to work Days and Nights for our new Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) located in Oceanside, CA.
Program Summary:
Exodus Recovery, Inc is looking for Day and Night Shift staff for our soon-to-open Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) located in Oceanside, CA. This will be the first PHF in San Diego County. The PHF is a 24-hour LPS designated facility that provides short-term inpatient care for adults 18 years and older who are experiencing acute psychiatric or dual diagnosis needs. The treatment philosophy at Exodus PHF is based on the premise that all individuals have the potential to rehabilitate and to make choices about their environments for living, learning, working and socializing. During an average length of stay of 5-7 days, the interdisciplinary treatment team will develop a plan of care in collaboration with the patient to address their specific needs, often focusing on symptom reduction and stabilization. Teams also prepare for discharge to appropriate community resources that can best meet the unique needs of the patient and improvement in overall wellness.
Shifts:
12 hour shifts
Day and Night Shifts Job Summary:
The MHW is an integral part of the treatment team. The MHW is actively involved in providing direct or indirect care and supervision of the patients. The MHW may also be responsible for the transportation of patients in a company vehicle to designated locations.
REQUIREMENTS
High School Graduate or GED. Two (2) years' experience in the mental health field preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work independently and show mature judgment. Meets qualifications for driving through the approved human resources process. Current CPR certification required.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE
Valid California driver's license and a good driving record is required. Must be 21 years or older to drive. Commensurate with experience. - Please include a telephone number and email address on your resume in case we need to contact you for an interview .
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person