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CategoryHealthcare
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No of Jobs1
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Apply Before12/08/2025
Description
Mental Health Worker - PES
Yale New Haven Health - New Haven, CT
Job Title: Mental Health Worker - PES
Position: Mental Health Worker assigned to a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
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Location
Address:
City: New Haven
State: CT
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Job Responsibilities
- Provides individualized patient care to ensure the safety and dignity of the patient.
- Follows the patient care plan preserving patients' safety, dignity and autonomy.
- Assists the nursing staff to maintain a therapeutic milieu to support safety, care and treatment on the unit.
- Initiates patient activities and social interactions in individual and group situations/settings consistent with the individual's plan of care and unit safety.
- Participates in unit activities that promote competency and a safe and cohesive nursing treatment team.
- Regularly attends staff meetings and reads staff meeting information as published.
Required Skills
Core Skills
- Ability to deal effectively with agitated or violent patients
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Preferred Skills
- Not specified
Requirements
Experience: Minimum of one (1) year experience in a psychiatric facility, i.e., an inpatient unit or an outpatient psychiatric clinic
Education: Graduation from high school supplemented by at least two (2) years of college; or equivalent combination of education and experience
License & Certification:
- Not specified
Schedule:
- Not specified
COVID-19 Requirements: Not Specified
Benefits
- Not specified
Supplemental Pay
- Not specified
Special Notes
- EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Facility Details
Name: Yale New Haven Health
Description: An organization focused on patient-centered care and collaboration.
Specialties:
- Not specified
Mission: To provide service excellence by creating a great 'First Impression' and promoting a positive work environment.