Behavioral Health Technician - Compassionate Patient Care

Universal Health Services; El Paso (TX); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Universal Health Services is seeking a Mental Health Technician for El Paso Behavioral Health System. The role involves providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and modeling under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Training and certifications are required, with potential overtime and weekend work.

The organization emphasizes safety and compliance. Applicants should have a High School diploma or CNA plus a related degree or experience, and CPR certification is required.

Qualifikationen

• Education: High School Degree or equivalent; or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy, or appropriate therapeutic discipline.
• Experience: Two years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques.

Aufgaben

• The Mental Health Technician provides continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from five years through geriatrics, under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Handle with Care training must be completed within 90 days of employment and prior to assisting with restraining procedures.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or equivalent

College degree in social work / recreational therapy / therapeutic discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Universal Health Services is seeking a Mental Health Technician for El Paso Behavioral Health System. The role involves providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and modeling under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. Training and certifications are required, with potential overtime and weekend work.

The organization emphasizes safety and compliance. Applicants should have a High School diploma or CNA plus a related degree or experience, and CPR certification is required.