What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician- 2 years exp.- req. position at Community Care Hospital?
Works with other disciplines as part of the treatment team. Maintains records of patient condition and activity, including vital signs, eating habits, and behavior Organize, supervise, and encourage patient participation in social, educational, and recreational activities. Helps to create a safe and therapeutic environment for clients. Applies mental health principles in all relationships with clients.
Develops, encourages participation in, and supervises groups and individual program activities for clients. Serve meals, and feed patients needing assistance or persuasion. Provide patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, and grooming, demonstrating these skills as necessary. Keeps clients and their beds, clothing, and living area clean. Clean and disinfect rooms and furnishings to maintain a safe and orderly environment. Aid patients as necessary to prevent injury. Receives visitors and encourages their interest in the clients' welfare; escorts clients on the hospital grounds, to and from the community.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Psychiatry
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17