Inpatient Mental Health Technician (CNA)

Unity Psychiatric Care; Huntsville (AL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Unity Psychiatric Care in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide direct patient care in daily living activities under nurse supervision. The role involves assisting with bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility, while helping maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and managing crisis situations.

You will perform vital signs, document care, support with admissions and orientation, follow infection control practices, and assist with activities and recreation.

Formación

• Previous experience in mental health, patient care, or geriatric settings preferred.
• Must be compassionate, patient, and able to handle crisis situations.
• Ability to follow policies and maintain patient confidentiality.

Responsabilidades

• Measure vital signs and monitor patient conditions.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Support safe environment and crisis intervention as needed.
• Document care accurately and file medical records.
• Assist with admissions, orientation, and recreational activities.

Conocimientos

Compassionate care

Crisis de-escalation

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Educación

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

CPR certification

CPI certification

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

PPE knowledge

Medical equipment familiarity

Descripción del empleo

Unity Psychiatric Care in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide direct patient care in daily living activities under nurse supervision. The role involves assisting with bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility, while helping maintain a safe, therapeutic environment and managing crisis situations.

You will perform vital signs, document care, support with admissions and orientation, follow infection control practices, and assist with activities and recreation.