Inpatient Behavioral Health Technician

Hackensack Meridian Health; Montgomery Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of an RN. You will work across inpatient units, crisis or emergency room as needed, to promote safety, comfort and satisfaction for diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities include assisting with assessments, documenting findings, supporting interdisciplinary care plans from admission to discharge, performing essential procedures, monitoring

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a registered nurse.
• Assist with assessment, documentation, and ongoing communication regarding patient status.
• Support interdisciplinary care plans from admission to discharge to ensure safe transitioning of care.
• Perform unit tasks, safety checks, and patient safety initiatives as directed.
• Participate in performance improvement activities and ensure patient comfort and safety.

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of an RN. You will work across inpatient units, crisis or emergency room as needed, to promote safety, comfort and satisfaction for diverse patient populations.

Responsibilities include assisting with assessments, documenting findings, supporting interdisciplinary care plans from admission to discharge, performing essential procedures, monitoring