Compassionate Mental Health Technician - Flexible Schedule

Socket.dev; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Corterra of Wichita seeks a dedicated Mental Health Technician to support patients under the Nursing Director. You will observe patient status, document findings, and assist with daily care while ensuring safety and dignity. The position emphasizes teamwork within a clinical setting.

The role requires CNA certification, CPR training, and strong interpersonal skills to handle stressful situations and collaborate with nurses and physicians.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) required.
• Crisis prevention certification as required.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum one year experience preferred with appropriate education.

Responsibilities

• Observe and record patient information for the treatment plan.
• Escort and monitor patients during admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Attend to patient personal needs (hygiene, toileting, bathing, dressing, transferring).
• Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and families.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and multidisciplinary team members.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Stress management

Decision making under pressure

Software proficiency

Multitasking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

CNA

Crisis prevention certification

CPR certification

1 year experience preferred

Job description

Corterra of Wichita seeks a dedicated Mental Health Technician to support patients under the Nursing Director. You will observe patient status, document findings, and assist with daily care while ensuring safety and dignity. The position emphasizes teamwork within a clinical setting.

The role requires CNA certification, CPR training, and strong interpersonal skills to handle stressful situations and collaborate with nurses and physicians.