Inpatient Mental Health Technician – Day Shift (PRN)

Ventura Services Florida; Baton Rouge (LA); In loco; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Mentorship and professional growth

Evidence‑based practices

Descrizione del lavoro

Seaside Health System in Baton Rouge is seeking a PRN Mental Health Technician for day shift coverage in our inpatient hospital. Responsibilities include direct patient care, assisting RNs/LPNs, and supporting behavioral health interventions in a structured, therapeutic setting.

Applicants should be motivated, able to work with psychiatric patients, and possess CPI and CPR certifications. Training and a collaborative team environment support professional development.

Competenze

• Must be a high school graduate or equivalent.
• Experience with psychiatric patients is preferred but not required.
• Must maintain CPI and CPR certifications.

Mansioni

• Provide direct patient care and supervision in a psychiatric or behavioral health setting.
• Monitor patient behavior, safety, and well‑being; report significant changes to nursing staff.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, grooming, and meals.
• Facilitate and support therapeutic groups, activities, and patient engagement.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment for all patients.
• Perform routine safety checks and assist with crisis intervention as needed.

Conoscenze

Communication

ADLs

Teamwork

CPI

CPR

HIPAA

Formazione

High school diploma

Descrizione del lavoro

Seaside Health System in Baton Rouge is seeking a PRN Mental Health Technician for day shift coverage in our inpatient hospital. Responsibilities include direct patient care, assisting RNs/LPNs, and supporting behavioral health interventions in a structured, therapeutic setting.

Applicants should be motivated, able to work with psychiatric patients, and possess CPI and CPR certifications. Training and a collaborative team environment support professional development.