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Mental Health Assistant Morristown, NJ

Job in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, 07960, USA
Listing for: 340B Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Nursing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Mental Health Assistant - Full Time, 9AM-5PM, Morristown, NJ

Job Description

Provides direct delirium prevention/intervention services for patients admitted on the medical floors of the hospital as part of the Hospital Elder Life Program.

Principal Accountabilities
  • Provide beside evidence‑based delirium prevention interventions for patients throughout the hospital, including recall, recollection and memory engagement techniques.
  • Collaborate with nursing, social work and medical providers in coordination with HELP program coordinator to provide coordinated delirium prevention/intervention needs.
  • Orientate and educate patients and caregivers/family about the HELP program.
  • Complete education and orientation needs for HELP volunteers in coordination with the HELP Clinicians, Coordinator, and Service Line Manager.
  • Participate and complete shadowing and rounding with team members and HELP volunteers in coordination with the HELP Coordinator and Service Line Manager.
  • Attend service line, departmental and site‑specific performance improvement and quality meetings in coordination with the HELP Coordinator and Service Line Manager.
  • Complete all required documentation accurately and within the time frames required by the department.
  • Assist the HELP Coordinator and Service Line Manager with program‑related analytics and reporting build needs.
  • Collaborate with the Psychiatric Consult Liaison team in coordination with the HELP Clinicians, Coordinator, and Service Line Manager.
  • Attend, organize, and facilitate departmental education and program‑related events in coordination with the HELP Clinicians, Coordinator and Service Line Manager.
  • Coordinate with the hospital volunteer services team to recruit, onboard, educate, and orientate HELP volunteers.
  • Other responsibilities as assigned.
    • Qualifications

    Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field
  • Previous direct patient care experience

    • Preferred:

  • Previous experience in a behavioral health setting
  • Previous experience working with an older adult population
    • About the Team

    At Atlantic Behavioral Health, we know behavioral health plays a significant role in the healing process - not just for patients dealing with mental health disorders or substance abuse, but also for those recovering from injuries, surgeries, diseases, and other conditions. We help them cope with the stress and emotional challenges caused by such physical ailments. Our behavioral health team features highly trained psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and licensed clinicians.

    We provide a variety of mental health services on an inpatient and outpatient basis, including intensive outpatient programs.

    About Us

    At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is;
    Anyone who enters one of our facilities, will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members. Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation.

    Our facilities and sites of care include:

    • Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
    • Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
    • Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
    • Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
    • Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
    • Goryeb Children's Hospital, Morristown, NJ
    • Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
    • Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
    • Atlantic Mobile Health
    • Atlantic Rehabilitation

    We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.

    We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Below are just a few of our accolades:

    • 100 Best Companies to Work For (r) and FORTUNE(r) magazine for 15 years
    • Best Places to Work in Healthcare - Modern Healthcare
    • 150 Top Places to work in Healthcare - Becker's Healthcare
    • 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know - Becker's Hospital Review
    • Best Employers for Workers over 50 - AARP
    • Gold‑Level "Well Workplace":
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