What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Associate position at Sentara?
Performs direct and indirect patient care activities for mental health patients, including technical duties in support of the delivery of nursing care and under supervision of a RN. Leads and co-facilitates educational and activity groups. Assists with milieu management to ensure a safe, therapeutic environment for patients and staff.
Education
Bachelor’s Level Degree in Education, Sociology or Psychology (Required)
4 years behavioral health experience may be accepted in lieu of degree
Certification/Licensure
Basic Life Support Certification
Experience
1-year Behavioral Health work experience (Preferred)
Keywords: Mental Health, MHA, clinical support, clinical, direct care, indirect care, technical, nursing care, nursing support
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000