Compassionate Mental Health Tech PRN — Crisis Center

RHA Health Services, LLC; Lenoir (NC); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement

Paid Time Off

Wellbeing programs

Free CPR training

Job summary

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Mental Health or Substance Abuse Tech for a facility-based crisis center in Lenoir, NC. This PRN, part-time role supports patients with psychiatric disorders and aids in maintaining a therapeutic environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2 years of health care experience in mental health settings. CPR training and a valid driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years’ experience in health care work at the level of health care assistant or an associate of arts in mental health; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Experience must be in the field of mental health.
• 2 years’ experience in a health care setting, some knowledge of addiction and recovery programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to individuals with psychiatric disorders in a facility-based crisis center.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of each patient and support the therapeutic environment.
• Follow the plan of care and assist with emotional support and safety level checks.
• Facilitate group activities and participate in quality improvement processes.
• Respond to codes and follow infection control procedures.

Skills

CPR certification

Patient care

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

RHA Health Services, LLC is seeking a Mental Health or Substance Abuse Tech for a facility-based crisis center in Lenoir, NC. This PRN, part-time role supports patients with psychiatric disorders and aids in maintaining a therapeutic environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED and 2 years of health care experience in mental health settings. CPR training and a valid driver’s license may be required.