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Company Name : UC Davis Health
Location : Sacramento, CA
Position : Mental Health Worker
Job Description : Job Summary
Final Filing Date
04/11/22
Salary Range
$23.64 – $29.41
Salary Frequency
Hourly
Appointment Type
Career
Number of Positions
11
Percentage of Time
90%
Shift Hour
Shifts: 6:00am – 7:15pm and 6:45pm – 7:15am
Location
Main Hospital
City
Sacramento
Union Representation
Yes
Benefits Eligible
Yes
We offer exceptional employment benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, generous paid vacations and holidays, excellent retirement savings and investment plans, continuing education, and reduced fee and scholarship programs.
THIS IS NOT AN H1- B OPPORTUNITY
Responsibilities
Under the direction of a registered nurse, the Mental Health Worker (MHW) assists professional and technical personnel in the observation of patients, some of whom may require continuous, intermittent or video observation. The goal of observation is to prevent harm to the patient, staff, and to reassure patient safety and prevent any harm that may result in a negative medical outcome.
MHWs may assist the registered nurse with routine patient care such as feeding, hygiene needs, as well as organizing activities and interactive therapy sessions with continuous observation of patients. MHWs also help to ensure that a calm, safe setting is maintained while gaining insight into treatment options for patients and participating in patient’s treatment planning with nursing staff and doctors.
Required Qualifications
De-escalation/behavioral health training, MAB Certification, or relevant training or experience
Valid CPR certification
Incumbent must complete Crisis Intervention Training within 3 months of hire and is required to complete training on an annual basis
One (1) year experience in an inpatient hospital setting
Performs routine duties which do not require special skills or training. In addition, performs tasks requiring special skills or training
acquired through formal or on the job training but which do not require special licensure
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Ability to use a computer, keyboard, and/or mouse to appropriately utilize healthcare systems for documentation, communication, training/education and completion of schedule/limecard
Ability to utilize medical terminology appropriately
Commitment to excellence in patient care
Effective interpersonal skills to effectively deal with patients, visitors, patients and staff
Demonstrates accountability and professionalism
Adapts lo change in a positive, professional and productive manner
Special Requirements
Has mandatory reporting responsibilities for domestic violence, child abuse and elder/dependent abuse
Ability to safely lift 25 pounds and assist in moving patients, and to stand on feet over extended periods
For career positions works overtime as defined by the collective bargaining agreements, floats to other areas and works weekends and holidays
References reflect an overall meet or exceeds
This position may be subject to a criminal background investigation, drug screen, Live Scan fingerprinting, medical evaluation clearance, and functional capacity assessment.
The University of California has implemented a SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Vaccination Program SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Policy (ucop.edu) covering all employees. To be compliant with the policy, employees must submit proof of vaccination or a University-approved exception or deferral.
EEO
The University of California is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy.
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