Mental Health Tech | Behavioral Health Unit | Full-Time | Days (3-12's)

UF Health • St. Augustine, FL

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mental Health Tech provides care, support, supervision, and safety for patients on an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. The role works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and under the direct supervision of an RN to help ensure the provision of quality patient care.

This is a full-time position with a 0.90 FTE schedule of three 12-hour shifts on days. Days are variable. The position is located in St. Augustine, Florida.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 year of Mental Health Unit or direct patient care experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification provided by the American Heart Association, required within 30 days of employment.
• Complete WELLE training (Non-Abusive Psychological & Physical Intervention) within 90 days of employment and maintain annual recertification.
• Successfully pass an AHCA Level 2 screening.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with patients in a mental health care setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide care, support, supervision, and safety for patients on an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Work under the direct supervision of an RN to help ensure quality patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED