Mental Health Technician - Weekend Nights -7p-11p
About The Position
Pinnacle Pointe Behavioral Health is an adolescent mental health facility serving children and teens with behavioral health needs. The Mental Health Technician plans and implements activity services for an assigned program and provides patient care as part of an interdisciplinary treatment team. The role includes continuous observation, interaction, and role modeling for patients under the direction of a registered nurse. Duties may include driving a van to transport patients. The scheduled shift is 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, or Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
Requirements
- High school diploma and clinical experience are required.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of related experience.
- Knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and an understanding of mental illness.
Responsibilities
- Plan and implement activity services for the assigned program.
- Implement treatment goals as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
- Provide continuous patient care, observation, interaction, and role modeling under the direction of an RN.
- Drive a van for patient transport, if needed.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and generous paid time off.
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Discounted stock plan.
- SoFi student loan refinancing program.
- Tuition savings for continuing nursing education through Chamberlain University.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries.
- Pet insurance.
- Continuing education opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
