Mental Health Technician - Per Diem

Wayne Memorial Hospital Honesdale, Pa; Honesdale (Wayne County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Memorial Hospital Honesdale, PA is seeking a Mental Health Technician to assist the RN in charge of the Emergency Department, provide safe patient care, and support the ED team.

The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, supervision, and compassionate care for mentally ill patients, with training and orientation for the ED.

Qualifications

• Good physical and mental health.
• Ability to follow written or verbal instructions.
• Willingness to work under close supervision.
• Specific orientation and training for Emergency Department.
• Interest in welfare of ill/ mentally ill.

Skills

Good health

Follow instructions

Willingness to work under supervision

Interest in welfare of ill/mentally

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Performs the functions of a mental health technician in carrying out all assignments given by the RN in charge of Emergency Department. Is accountable for all patient care she/he gives in the Emergency Department. Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Care and for promoting teamwork among co-workers.

Job Description

Performs the functions of a mental health technician in carrying out all assignments given by the RN in charge of Emergency Department. Is accountable for all patient care she/he gives in the Emergency Department. Is responsible for adhering to all Standards of Nursing Care and for promoting teamwork among co-workers.

Job Requirements

• Good physical and mental health;
• Minimum of grammar school education, high school or equivalent desirable;
• Genuine interest in welfare of ill/ mentally ill;
• Willingness to work under close supervision;
• Ability to follow written or verbal instructions effectively;
• Specific orientation and training for Emergency Department.