Mental Health Technician MHT-PRN -PAM Voyages Conroe
Mental Health Technician MHT-PRN -PAM Voyages Conroe
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Overview
If youre looking for a schedule that fits your lifestyle check out Voyages Behavioral Health
PAM Voyages Behavioral Health of Conroe
PRN (Not FT) Mental Health Tech
Must be able to provide an 8 shift a month Availability
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse the Mental Health Technician (MHT) is responsible for observing and recording patient information pertinent to the treatment plan welcoming new patients through specific admission protocols; assisting with the patient discharge process; maintaining direct patient observation; lead patient education community goal and activity groups; assist nursing staff by taking vital signs and help patients perform ADLs. Due to the high visibility and significant patient interaction this position is frequently the first responder to a variety of patient situations i.e. codes behavioral outburst attempts to introduce contraband and medical issue. The MHT adjusts therapeutic approach to acuity age gender and cultural considerations. Does not assume independent responsibility for patient care. Job duties are accomplished in a manner consistent with the policies procedures and guidelines of Voyages Behavioral Health.
Qualifications
- Education and Training: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Certification as a nursing assistant (CNA) where required by state where the hospital resides preferred. Current BLS certification is required. Crisis management certification per hospital policy and standards required.
- Experience: None required. A minimum of two 2 to three 3 years of experience in an acute hospital rehabilitation hospital or skilled nursing unit is preferred.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Gig
