Mental Health Tech
About The Position
Join our team as a variable shifts, full-time, Mental Health Tech, Dual Diagnosis at INTEGRIS Health Meadowlake Hospital. Get to Know Your Team INTEGRIS Health, Oklahoma’s largest not-for-profit health system, is seeking a dedicated caregiver to join us in our mission to partner with people to live healthier lives. Benefits of being an INTEGRIS Health caregiver include front-loaded PTO, medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network, financial assistance for continued education, 24/7 mental health support and more. Take the first step toward growing your career by joining us.
Requirements
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English (verbal/written)
- If needed, the incumbents to operate a INTEGRIS-owned vehicle OR personal vehicle (non-INTEGRIS owned) and have a current Oklahoma State Driver's License as well as a driving record which is acceptable to our insurance carrier.
Nice To Haves
- 1 year of previous experience in a mental health treatment setting or completion of mental health worker certification program preferred (Vocational-Technical)
Responsibilities
- Acts as a primary caregiver to assigned patients, including assisting patients with daily living skills as needed
- Spends individual time with each assigned patient on a daily basis helping patients attain treatment goals
- Documents patient information for assigned patients
- Utilizes accepted intervention, under the direction of the RN, Nurse Supervisors, Nurse Manager, or Director Nursing in dealing with problematic patient behaviors (i.e. therapeutic holds)
- Makes patient rounds as prescribed by unit policy and/or patient needs
- Assists in patient admission/discharge and transportation as needed
- Rides/Drives van when assigned, and monitors patient behavior to ensure physical and emotional safety
- Mental staff must be able to assist with physical restraint of patients, utilizing the identified Behavior Management Technique System.
- This position may have additional or varied physical demand and/or respiratory fit test requirements.
- Contact with children and adolescents who may exhibit physical, behavioral outbursts related to a mental health condition.
Benefits
- front-loaded PTO
- medical benefits through the extensive INTEGRIS Health network
- financial assistance for continued education
- 24/7 mental health support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
