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We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and skilled Mental Health Support Worker to join our exceptional healthcare team. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will provide essential support to patients with mental health conditions, helping them manage their well-being in a hospital setting. You will play a vital role in assisting patients in their recovery journey, offering a safe and supportive environment for them to express their needs and concerns.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide practical and emotional support to female patients experiencing mental health challenges, including those with anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric conditions.
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Assist in the delivery of individual and group therapeutic interventions under the guidance of clinical staff.
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Observe and monitor patient behaviors, offering assistance in daily activities to promote recovery and independence.
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Assist patients with personal care, including dressing, grooming, and hygiene, ensuring their comfort and dignity are maintained at all times.
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Engage patients in meaningful activities to promote their mental well-being, including art therapy, exercise, and social interactions.
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Provide emotional support and act as a key point of contact for patients, helping them to express their concerns and needs.
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Assist in the creation and implementation of personalized care plans in collaboration with mental health professionals.
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Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the nursing and clinical teams in a timely manner.
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Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including nurses, psychiatrists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure coordinated patient care.
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Ensure the safety and security of the environment by following hospital policies and safeguarding procedures.
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Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date patient records and care documentation in line with legal and regulatory requirements.
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Promote a non-judgmental, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere, maintaining professional boundaries with patients and colleagues.
Requirements:
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Previous experience in a mental health support or care role
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