Essential Functions: The Mental Health Counselor is a member of the interdisciplinary team who assists total patient care through implementation of appropriate therapeutic approaches. Under the direction of the RN, you will provide care to patients with mental/behavioral illness, in accordance with the integrated treatment. You will often become the primary contact person for the patient in the milieu and provide individual/group counseling on a regular basis. You will carry out nursing and daily living tasks, e.g., vital signs, specimen collections, intake and output, weights, transporting patients, menu preparation.

Requirements: Previous experience in an acute behavioral health setting. Bachelor's degree preferred. CPR required. CPI preferred.