Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Days

American Health Partners; Huntsville (AL); In loco; USD 32.000 - 44.000; Tempo pieno

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American Health Partners is seeking a Mental Health Technician in Huntsville, AL. The role involves providing direct patient care under nurse supervision, maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment, and responding to crisis situations.

Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, turning and repositioning patients, changing linens, recording intake/output, and transporting patients and equipment while engaging with patients and families professionally.

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• Measure vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate).
• Provide direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking.
• Turn and reposition patients to prevent skin breakdown.
• Change bed linens.
• Record amount of oral intake and measure urinary output.
• Supply/empty bed pans.
• Interact with patients and family in a professional manner.
• Transport patients and equipment

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Job Summary

The Mental Health Technician (MHT) provides direct patient care to patients in daily living such as assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting under the supervision of nurses. MHT's provide the provision of a safe, therapeutic environment, and crisis intervention. Because they serve in close contact with patients, Mental Health Technicians may encounter violent patients or crisis situations.

Essential Job Duties

• Measure vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate).
• Provide direct patient care such as bathing, dressing, and walking.
• Turn and reposition patients to prevent skin breakdown.
• Change bed linens.
• Record amount of oral intake and measure urinary output.
• Supply/empty bed pans.
• Interact with patients and family in a professional manner.
• Transport patients and equipment