Mental Health Technician I -Staffing Resources
About The Position
The Mental Health Tech I provides direct patient care and management of patients with medical and behavioral issues under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse by performing non-professional patient care services, crisis intervention, therapeutic interactions and behavior management. The Mental Health Tech I also provides non-direct patient care by providing continuous observation and surveillance of patients through an interactive visual monitoring system or a closed-circuit TV monitoring system. Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
Requirements
- Nurse Aide I Required
- High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
- 1 Year Clinical - Nurse Aide Required
Nice To Haves
- 1 Year Clinical - Mental Health Preferred
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care and management of patients with medical and behavioral issues under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse.
- Performs non-professional patient care services, crisis intervention, therapeutic interactions and behavior management.
- Provides non-direct patient care by providing continuous observation and surveillance of patients through an interactive visual monitoring system or a closed-circuit TV monitoring system.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
