Mental Health Tech

Piedmont; Snellville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider in Snellville is seeking an entry-level healthcare professional to provide patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This full-time position requires a high school diploma or GED, and while no previous experience is necessary, a BLS certification is required. The role emphasizes individualized patient care and collaboration with a dedicated healthcare team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience needed.
• BLS - American Heart Association required.
• Crisis Prevention certification within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Interact with patients as part of a therapeutic team.
• Function as a member of the healthcare team.

Skills

Patient care

Therapeutic communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED equivalent

B.S./B.A in behavioral health sciences

Tools

BLS Certification

Job description

Overview

Responsible for supporting the mission of the organization as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the provision of high-quality healthcare. Provides individualized patient- and family-centered, holistic care in a safe and caring environment under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a designated group of patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a group of patients for a designated time frame.
• Interact with patients using the nursing process and therapeutic use of self, in collaboration with other healthcare team members.
• Function as a member of the therapeutic team as designed by Piedmont Behavioral Health’s policies and procedures.

Location and Schedule

Piedmont Eastside, Full Time Days

Qualifications

• MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED: High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
• Minimum Experience Required: None
• Minimum Licensure/Certification Required By Law: None
• Additional Qualifications: B.S./B.A in behavioral health sciences preferred; preferred experience in behavioral health and/or addictive disease
• BLS - American Heart Association required
• Crisis Prevention within 60 days of hire

Other

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care

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