What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Mental Health Worker - Day/Evenings - Rotating shift position at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital?
Location
White Plains, New York
Shift :
Rotating (United States of America)
Description :
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Over a century ago, New York-Presbyterian / Westchester Behavioral Health Center introduced the world to moral, humanistic psychiatric care. We blazed the way for use of the Planetree model and are the first behavioral health facility to be recognized as a Planetree Designated Patient-Centered Hospital with Distinction. Building on our legacy of world-class patient- and family-centered care, we were the first behavioral health hospital in the nation to be formally named by Planetree Inc. as "Gold Certified for Excellence in Person-Centered Care™. Our hospital is also a recipient of Magnet from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). It's a progressive environment-and a premier opportunity for your career. Join a Culture that Supports Excellence in Quality and Patient Satisfaction
Summer Mental Health Worker - Day / Evenings - Rotating shift
Our Summer Mental Health Worker program provides an opportunity for college students, pursuing careers in the mental health field to gain experience in an inpatient psychiatry setting. Be the eyes and ears of our expert clinical team as a Summer Mental Health Worker in one of our specialized units. In this role, you'll observe and document patients' physical, emotional and social behavior, reporting as necessary to the nursing team. Maintain a therapeutic relationship with patients, expertly intervening in times of anxiousness and assisting them with their daily activities. Record vital signs and other important clinical information, as an important resource for the multidisciplinary team. Many of our Mental Health Workers go on to become leaders in Social Work, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, and other areas. Pursue this extraordinary opportunity to gain valuable frontline experience in psychiatry & behavioral health.
This is a full-time, nine-week program running from June 2025- August 2025 on a rotating schedule of day and evening (7 : 00 am - 11 : 30 pm) including weekend (Sat Sun) shifts at our NewYork - Presbyterian Westchester Behavioral Health.
Preferred Criteria
- College student pursuing a degree in psychiatry, nursing, social work or a related field
Required Criteria
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range : 21.00 / Hourly
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Salary : $21
