Full-Time Van Driver/Mental Health Technician - Supportive Housing

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Overtime opportunities

Consistent schedule

Job summary

Prairie St. John's, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a full-time Mental Health Technician/Van Driver in Fargo, ND. You will support patients and operate a company van in a regulated, safe manner, with a stable two-week schedule and opportunities for overtime.

The role provides a path to growth in nursing, therapy, social work, and substance use disorder services within a leading behavioral health network. Prairie St.

Qualifications

• Experience in health care or group settings with children, adolescents or adults.
• Clean driving record.
• Active driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Drive company van in accordance with traffic laws.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks (fuel, fluids, tires).
• Maintain patient boundaries and confidentiality.
• Schedule vehicle upkeep such as oil changes and washes.

Skills

Driving

Patient care

Healthcare experience

Communication

Job description

Responsibilities

Van Driver/Mental Health Technician Opportunity! This full-time opportunity offers 40 hours per week, full benefits, and a convenient repeating two week schedule. You will always know when you are scheduled to work. There is opportunity for overtime and to cover various shifts, if interested.

Mental Health Technicians work directly with patients to provide support and hope. The Mental Health Technician position serves as an awesome foundation for people looking to grow their career in the area of nursing, therapy, social work, and substance use disorders.

Prairie St. John's has been providing services for children, adolescents, and adults to address behavioral health and substance use challenges since 1997. Prairie offers inpatient hospitalization, day treatment, and intensive outpatient services. Accredited by The Joint Commission, we are the largest, freestanding behavioral health facility in the region. More than 4,000 patients receive care from our compassionate health care team each year at Prairie St. John's.

Van Driver Job Duties:

• Obeys all applicable traffic laws and safety regulations maintaining a safe driving record
• Possesses the necessary driving skills in operating company van/ vehicle with manual transmission
• Addresses minor vehicle maintenance including fueling, checking and maintaining fluid levels and proper tire inflation
• Schedules vehicle oil changes, tune-ups, and washes as approved
• Maintains proper boundaries with patients and/or clients
• Assures confidentiality of patient and company information is not released

What do our current employees value at Prairie St. John's & UHS? A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Mental Health Technican is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders that educate the field, routinely exchange ideas, and review current topics within the industry. We are proud of our robust continuing education options and opportunities for skills diversification and career advancement with UHS. We want to help you succeed and grow in your profession and enjoy a sense of belonging and trust that comes through your expanding experience. At UHS, you have a voice.

Qualifications

Mental Health Technician Job Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children, adolescents or adults in a health care setting or group setting such as day care, school, group homes, or residential facilities.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Must have an active drivers license.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com