Inpatient Mental Health Technician - Night Shift

BayCare Health System; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match and yearly contribution

Yearly performance appraisals and team

Job summary

BayCare Health Systems is seeking a Mental Health Technician for Mease Dunedin Hospital in Clearwater, FL. The role involves providing direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision and monitoring patients for safety and wellbeing.

The position supports therapeutic communication and relationship-building with patients, with a focus on compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Full-time, hourly, with a 6:45 PM–7:15 AM night shift and every-other weekend.

Qualifications

• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• CNA (Nursing Assistant) - preferred
• Patient Care Technician - preferred

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct Supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
• Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.

Skills

BLS

CNA - preferred

Patient Care Technician - preferred

Education

High School or Equivalent

Associate's degree in related field - Preferred

Bachelor's degree in related field- Preferred

Job description

BayCare Health Systems is seeking a Mental Health Technician for Mease Dunedin Hospital in Clearwater, FL. The role involves providing direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision and monitoring patients for safety and wellbeing.

The position supports therapeutic communication and relationship-building with patients, with a focus on compassionate care in a fast-paced clinical setting. Full-time, hourly, with a 6:45 PM–7:15 AM night shift and every-other weekend.