MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST 2
Location: Seattle, Washington
Description: University of Washington is currently seeking to employ MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST 2 right now, this job will be designated in Washington. For complete informations about this job opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Req #: 88270 Department: 5WB PSYCHIATRY Job Location: Harborview Medical Center Job Location Detail: 5WB Posting Date: 09/04/2012 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Sala! ry: 56% of $2,663 to $3,549 Union Position: Yes This classification is governed by a negotiated labor contract and is subject to union shop provisions. For more information about union shop provisions, visit Union Information Shift: 3rd Shift - Nights Notes: Some week nights and every other weekend hours 2230-0800 As the region's only Level I Trauma center, Harborview Medical Center (HMC) is well known for innovations and excellence in trauma care and its centers of emphasis: Trauma, Burn, Neurosciences, AIDS/STD CARER, and mentally-and medically- vulnerable populations. In addition to the centers of emphasis, HMC serves a mission population for King County. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
HMC is owned by King County and managed by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UW’s School of Medicine. The UW is proud to be one of! the nation’s premier educational and research institutio! ns. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.
Our INPATIENT PSYCHIATRY UNIT has an oustanding opportunity for a part-time (56%) MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST 2. Under the supervision of a RN, the Mental Health Specialist II utilizes a variety of clinical/psycho-therapeutic skills to contribute to bio-psycho-social patient assessment, and to collaborate with interdisciplinary treatment team members in planning, implementing and documenting care from admission to discharge for psychiatric patients from a variety of cultural backgrounds. Additionally, the MHS2 participates in unit and departmental activities to promote delivery of quality patient care, effective problem solvin! g and communication, and continued clinical development. Competitive candidates will have Bachelors Degree; one year of experience as a Mental Health Specialist 1, including hospital experience; have a valid, active Counselor Registration with the State of Washington; and exhibit clear and concise communications skills, both verbal and written.
As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For a complete description of our benefits for this position, please view this page. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree; AND one year as a Mental Health Specialist I, or equivalent; experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
Must have a current, valid Nursing Assistant Registration (NAR) or Certification (NAC) with the State of Washington. The University of Wash! ington is a leader in environmental stewardship & sustainability, and c! ommitted to becoming climate neutral. The University of Washington is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 / 206-543-6452 (tty) or dso@uw.edu.
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