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Mental Health Support Worker, Fraser Health Authority
4 weeks ago
Fraser Health Authority is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Worker to join our team. As a Mental Health Worker, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals in need. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting clients with activities of daily living, implementing established activities to meet client activation, recreational, and social needs, and providing feedback to clinical staff regarding client issues.
Responsibilities
- Assist clients with activities of daily living such as feeding, lifts and transfers, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, and toileting, and assisting as necessary with dressing and laundry.
- Attend facility and client reports at the commencement of each shift. Complete and maintain client activity profiles such as client intake forms and dietary/meal-monitoring forms. Communicate the necessary tasks that need completion to appropriate team members by means such as verbal discussion and/or via logbook.
- Perform limited food preparation such as heating prepared food, making tea, coffee, toast, salads, and sandwiches. Attend to clients who require assistance with feeding and cleans up dining area following meals. Record client food intake on Meal Monitoring forms and report any dietary concerns to professional staff.
- Perform housekeeping duties such as immediate spill clean-up, caretaking of dishes/garbage/recycling; cleaning of patient/client room on discharge such as wiping down of surfaces, sweeping, replacing linens and remaking beds, bagging, labelling, and storing of client belongings left behind; and, night shift housekeeping including mopping and laundering of bedding items as required.
- Accompany clients on outings such as appointments, shopping, and leisure activities including walks. Provide tour of facility to new clients. Perform other related duties as directed by nurses.
- Facilitate and promote client activation and participation in life skills, recreational, and/or social activities and activity groups such as walking, karaoke, and scrabble, and provide demonstrations as required. Adapt and modify established activities to meet the special needs of clients. Provide feedback regarding the performance and progress of clients.
- Check and restock supplies such as personal care supplies and towels regularly including upon patient/client admission. Store cleaning supplies appropriately, inform clerk when stocks are low, and distribute items as required.
- Observe facility and parkade conditions, and report issues and unsafe conditions including items requiring repair during meetings with Coordinator or duty nurse. Salt pathways as required.
- Participate in the orientation of student Mental Health Workers and new Mental Health Worker staff.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
- Completion of Grade 12. Successful completion of a Community Mental Health Worker or Long Term Care Aide Certificate or equivalent, plus six (6) months related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Current Food Safe - Basic Level certification.
Skills and Abilities:
- Demonstrated ability to perform various arts and crafts, handicrafts, and sports activities.
- Ability to effectively manage changing workload under pressure, and during times of change.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, while seeking the appropriate level of consultation and approval from the Care Leader.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality in accordance with applicable regional policies and codes of ethics.
- Ability to provide effective and efficient service while meeting Health Region policies, standards, and protocol requirements.
- Basic knowledge of the concepts of psychosocial rehabilitation and normalization.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with staff, clients, other individuals, and outside agencies.
- Ability to communicate appropriately and effectively, both orally and in writing, in English.
- Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to get along well with others.
- Ability to prioritize and organize work, to effectively manage a heavy and demanding workload, and to exercise sound judgment.
- Ability to operate related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
About Fraser Health Authority
Fraser Health Authority is the heart of healthcare for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka'pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.
People - those we care for and those who care for them - are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff, and volunteers.
We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring, and trust. Fraser Health Authority's hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable, and culturally safe manner.
Together, we are the heart of healthcare.
