Mental Health Tech - Crisis Care & Patient Support

UofL Health, Inc.; USA; Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 39.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

UofL Health is seeking a Mental Health Tech to assist in delivering safe, compassionate care for psychiatric patients in crisis. Under RN supervision, you will help create a therapeutic environment, monitor patient status, and support daily living activities.

Responsibilities include crisis management, patient transport, and collaboration with the care team to follow physician orders and hospital policies. A valid driver’s license and CPR certification are required.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or GED required.
• College coursework in social and health sciences preferred.
• CPR certification required; maintain certification as directed by facility.
• Valid driver’s license required for Transport roles.

Aufgaben

• Monitors and maintains the therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.
• Assists in crisis intervention, stabilization, and safety procedures.
• Transports patients and accompanies them during tests and discharge transportation.
• Provides basic nursing support and daily living activities under RN supervision.
• Performs vital signs, phlebotomy and point-of-care testing when needed.
• Supports other care team members and adheres to hospital policies and procedures.

Kenntnisse

Crisis intervention

Vital signs monitoring

Patient care

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

High School diploma or GED

College coursework in social and health sciences

Jobbeschreibung

UofL Health is seeking a Mental Health Tech to assist in delivering safe, compassionate care for psychiatric patients in crisis. Under RN supervision, you will help create a therapeutic environment, monitor patient status, and support daily living activities.

Responsibilities include crisis management, patient transport, and collaboration with the care team to follow physician orders and hospital policies. A valid driver’s license and CPR certification are required.