Inpatient Mental Health Tech - Weekend Alternative Days

University Health; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the Inpatient Behavioral Health unit on weekend alternative days. The role supports licensed nursing staff and helps create a therapeutic, safe environment for patients.

You will assist with daily activities, participate in a variety of duties, and be part of a collaborative team focused on compassionate care. Required are a high school diploma and BCLS certification within 120 days, plus orientation and UAP

Qualifications

• Must have patient care experience and be able to support daily living activities.
• Experience in mental health care is preferred and beneficial.
• BCLS certification within 120 days of hire and kept current.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities and direct care under nursing supervision.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and positive environment on the unit.
• Perform a range of tasks from clerical duties to clinical support as needed.
• Use compassion and listening skills to help patients feel at ease.

Skills

Patient care

Mental health experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BCLS certification

Job description

Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the Inpatient Behavioral Health unit on weekend alternative days. The role supports licensed nursing staff and helps create a therapeutic, safe environment for patients.

You will assist with daily activities, participate in a variety of duties, and be part of a collaborative team focused on compassionate care. Required are a high school diploma and BCLS certification within 120 days, plus orientation and UAP