Mental Health Screener - Emergency Screening (Full Time Night), Toms River, NJ

Mental Health Screener - Emergency Screening (Full Time Night), Toms River, NJ

19 Sep 2024
New Jersey, Tomsriver, 08753 Tomsriver USA

Mental Health Screener - Emergency Screening (Full Time Night), Toms River, NJ

Mental Health Screener - Emergency Screening (Full Time Night), Toms River, NJReq #:0000168346Category:Behavioral and Mental HealthStatus:Full-TimeShift:NightFacility:Community Medical CenterDepartment:Emergency ScreeningLocation:CMC Support, 99 Highway 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755Job Overview:The Mental Health Screener responds to the emotional needs of those requesting assistance through screening, assessment, crisis intervention, referral and outreach.Qualifications:Required:

Master's Degree in social work, psychology, nursing or related clinical field

NJ Screener Certified, or eligible within 1 year of hire

Preferred:

2 years experience in a mental health setting, preferably in crisis intervention/emergency services

Scheduling Requirements:

Full-Time

Night Shift

40 hours per week

Weekend rotation required

Essential Functions:

Facilitates voluntary/involuntary hospitalization of clients in accordance with the Emergency Services policies and procedures

Fully documents all client contacts and submits in a timely manner

Provides and completes all documentation records and forms as stipulated in the Emergency Services Department policies and procedures

Provides crisis intervention, information, and referral services on the telephone, in the Emergency Room and throughout the community

Brings all unusual situation, incidents or difficulties encountered to the provision of emergency services to the attention of the Director or his/her designate

Performs all other duties as assigned

Benefits and Perks:At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Short & Long Term Disability

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)

Discounts through our partners, such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity EmployerRWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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