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

UF Health • St. Augustine, FL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Mental Health Tech provides care, support, supervision, and safety for patients on an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. The position works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and under the direct supervision of an RN to ensure the provision of quality patient care. The role is based in St. Augustine, Florida, with a 0.90 FTE schedule consisting of three 12-hour night shifts on variable days.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0–1 year of experience in a mental health unit or direct patient care.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association 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.
• Work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team.
• Work under the direct supervision of an RN to ensure quality patient care.

What This Job Offers

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