Mental Health Specialist - Clinical Evaluation - Remote

Overview

The Mental Health Specialist (MHS) at McLean Hospital provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, ensuring a therapeutic environment for patients.

In Short

• Provides direct patient care and participates in therapeutic milieu.
• Assists patients with daily living activities and hygiene needs.
• Maintains a clean and organized environment for patients.
• Participates in unit inventory and reports supply needs.
• Completes mandatory in-service training and seeks professional development.
• Collaborates with healthcare team members effectively.
• Maintains competency in treating age-specific patient populations.
• Escorts and supervises patients to ensure safety.
• Participates in critical incident de-briefing.
• Works rotating shifts as part of a regular schedule.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• One year of clinical experience, preferably in a psychiatric setting.
• Experience in direct patient care preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with others.
• Must complete Epic training within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to pass Epic training modules with a score of 80% or higher.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a prestigious healthcare system.
• Engagement in meaningful patient care and community service.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive team environment fostering personal growth.
• Participation in a historic organization with a commitment to excellence.