Mental Health Technician: Compassionate Patient Care

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Clinical Support role to help maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients in the child and adolescent population. The role emphasizes clinical support, patient comfort, and effective communication with the care team.

The position involves collecting vital signs, assisting with unit orientation, participating in group activities, and ensuring safety and confidentiality.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates Degree or two years of college preferred.
• Two years of hospital experience preferred.
• Basic clinical support skills and ability to maintain confidentiality.

Aufgaben

• Obtains initial information from patient and documents vitals.
• Assists with unit orientation and patient rights.
• Performs search of patient belongings per policy.
• Assists with collection of lab specimens and transport to lab.
• Encourages patient participation in groups and activities.
• Monitors patient status and reports changes to the Charge Nurse.
• Uses therapeutic communication with patients in groups and one-to-one.
• Provides for hygiene and nutritional needs and tracks data on forms.
• Participates in crisis intervention training and patient safety procedures.
• Transports patients and specimens as assigned and assists with discharge notes.

Kenntnisse

Basic clinical support

Confidentiality

Teamwork

Communication

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree or two years of college

Jobbeschreibung

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Clinical Support role to help maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients in the child and adolescent population. The role emphasizes clinical support, patient comfort, and effective communication with the care team.

The position involves collecting vital signs, assisting with unit orientation, participating in group activities, and ensuring safety and confidentiality.