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Overview Atlantic Health System is seeking a full-time Mental Health Assistant for the I/P Psychiatric Unit at Overlook Medical Center to work the day shift.Responsibilities Essential Functions/Responsibilities:Demonstrates knowledge & understanding of psychiatric disorders & patients.Use therapeutic communication skills in individual & group interactions with psychiatric patients.Initiate & deliver therapeutic activities & groups.Provide 1-to-1 interventions with patients.Crisis identification & management (including de-escalation).Assist nursing staff w/variety of tasks & activities.Communicate information to health-care team members.Thorough, accurate, timely documentation of tasks & activit