Mental Health Technician II - Inpatient Care & Growth

Baycare; Winter Haven (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k match and yearly contribution

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

BayCare Health Systems is seeking a Mental Health Technician II for Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, FL. The role involves providing direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision, with shift hours from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, and every-other weekend scheduling.

Required are a High School diploma (Associate/Bachelor's preferred) and BLS. CNA or Patient Care Technician credentials are preferred; 6 months of psychology-related experience is expected.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required or within scope.
• CNA or Patient Care Technician credentials preferred.
• 6 months of psychology-related experience or a related bachelor's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision.
• Performs ongoing monitoring and observation 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 II for Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, FL. The role involves providing direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under RN supervision, with shift hours from 6:45 AM to 7:15 PM, and every-other weekend scheduling.

Required are a High School diploma (Associate/Bachelor's preferred) and BLS. CNA or Patient Care Technician credentials are preferred; 6 months of psychology-related experience is expected.