Child & Adolescent Mental Health Tech — Crisis Care

University of New Mexico - Hospitals; Edgewood (KY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus Available

Job summary

University of New Mexico Hospitals is seeking caring, resilient professionals to support child, adolescent, or adult patients in behavioral and mental health settings. The role involves providing care in inpatient or outreach environments, ensuring safety, and supporting treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team.

Essential qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, 6 months related experience, and CPR/BLS. Sign-on bonus available; department is Behavioral and Mental Health.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR for Healthcare/BLS Provider required or within 30 days of hire.
• Aggressive Behavior Cer provided within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care in a safe, therapeutic environment.
• Chart observations and documentation in EMR per treatment plan.
• Assist with activities of daily living and crisis intervention as needed.
• Transport patients to appointments and treatments when required.
• Collaborate with treatment team to implement patient treatment plans.
• Follow HIPAA and confidentiality policies and procedures.

Skills

Crisis intervention

Patient care

Education

High School or GED Equivalent

Training

UNMH Mental Health Tech within 6 Months

Job description

University of New Mexico Hospitals is seeking caring, resilient professionals to support child, adolescent, or adult patients in behavioral and mental health settings. The role involves providing care in inpatient or outreach environments, ensuring safety, and supporting treatment plans within a multidisciplinary team.

Essential qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, 6 months related experience, and CPR/BLS. Sign-on bonus available; department is Behavioral and Mental Health.