What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Tech/ Licensed Practical Nurse position at Adirondack Health?
Mental Health Tech:
Grade 13 Wage Scale
Position Summary:
The Mental Health Tech is a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team and provides support for the patient’s therapeutic treatment plan. Primary responsibilities include, observing and recording patient information pertinent to the treatment plan, assist nurse with nursing care to patients and perform related activities necessary to the general operation of the nursing unit. Must be capable of physically assisting patients, dealing with patient emergencies, and working as a member of a clinical team.
Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent. One year nursing assistant experience, experience in behavioral units or geriatrics preferred. Strong interpersonal skills.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Benefits Of Working Full-Time At Adirondack Health:
$17.08- $26.46 per hour
Licensed Practical Nurse:
Grade 20 Wage Scale
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse assists the R.N. with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. The Licensed Practical Nurse must be capable of performing therapeutic nursing measures with accuracy, safety, and efficiency consistent with current nursing standards.
Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess current New York State License or current permit.
Salary Range:
$24.32-$36.45 per hour
Grade 13 Wage Scale
Position Summary:
The Mental Health Tech is a member of a multidisciplinary treatment team and provides support for the patient’s therapeutic treatment plan. Primary responsibilities include, observing and recording patient information pertinent to the treatment plan, assist nurse with nursing care to patients and perform related activities necessary to the general operation of the nursing unit. Must be capable of physically assisting patients, dealing with patient emergencies, and working as a member of a clinical team.
Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent. One year nursing assistant experience, experience in behavioral units or geriatrics preferred. Strong interpersonal skills.
Job Type:
Full-Time
Benefits Of Working Full-Time At Adirondack Health:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Benefit Time (PTO and Sick days)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions
- And much more
$17.08- $26.46 per hour
Licensed Practical Nurse:
Grade 20 Wage Scale
Position Summary:
The Licensed Practical Nurse assists the R.N. with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care. The Licensed Practical Nurse must be capable of performing therapeutic nursing measures with accuracy, safety, and efficiency consistent with current nursing standards.
Educational Requirements/ Qualifications:
Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing. Must possess current New York State License or current permit.
Salary Range:
$24.32-$36.45 per hour
Salary : $17 - $36
