IP Mental Health Technician
About The Position
A Mental Health Technician, under the direction of a Registered Nurse, is responsible for assisting the professional nursing, medical, and ancillary staff with direct patient care activities. The technician will uphold Northeastern Center's standards for quality consumer care, working within a multidisciplinary team framework under the guidance of nursing staff. Key duties include maintaining a safe and clean environment, observing patient behavior, initiating therapeutic interactions, documenting pertinent information, and providing supportive services to promote optimal patient care.
Requirements
- High School education or equivalent
- Must possess a valid state issued Driver’s License
Nice To Haves
- Experience in the mental health field preferred
Responsibilities
- Assisting the professional nursing, medical and ancillary staff with activities of direct patient care
- Upholds Northeastern Center's standards in maintaining quality consumer care
- Works within the framework of a multidisciplinary team approach with the direction of nursing staff
- Maintains a safe, clean environment
- Observes patient behavior
- Initiates therapeutic interaction
- Documents pertinent information
- Provides supportive services to promote optimal patient care
Benefits
- Excellent benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
