Mental Health Technician PRN

HCA Healthcare; Hopewell (VA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Mental Health Technician PRN at a leading healthcare provider. This role involves assisting with patient care, conducting safety checks, and providing behavioral health interventions aligned with recovery principles. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values compassion and safety while offering a comprehensive benefits package. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and seeking personal growth, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply today and unlock new possibilities in your career!

Benefits

Medical Coverage

401(k) Plan with Match

Education Assistance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Time Away From Work Program

Colleague Recognition Program

Free Wellbeing Resources

Qualifications

• Experience in behavioral health preferred.
• BLS certification required for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing patient care within the Behavioral Health Department.
• Conduct routine safety checks for patients and staff.

Skills

Behavioral Health Interventions

Patient Care

Crisis Intervention

Vital Signs Monitoring

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Relevant Coursework

Certified Nursing Assistant

Tools

BLS Certification

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification

Job description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Mental Health Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join TriCities Hospital, part of the nation's leading healthcare provider, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

TriCities Hospital offers a comprehensive rewards package supporting colleagues' health, life, career, and retirement. Benefits include:

• Medical coverage with low or no cost for common services, including prescription drug, behavioral health, telemedicine, and AirMed transportation.
• Additional options like dental, vision, life, disability, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health plans, auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care, moving assistance, pet insurance, and more.
• Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny.
• Free emotional, physical, and financial wellbeing resources.
• Family support including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources, and discounts.
• 401(k) plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service).
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Retirement services, banking partnerships.
• Education assistance (tuition, student loans, certifications, scholarships).
• Colleague recognition program.
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, family leave, disability coverage, leaves of absence).

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our team is dedicated and caring. If you're passionate about creating positive patient interactions, this role might be your next opportunity. We value your knowledge and expertise!

Job Summary and Qualifications

Tri-Cities seeks an experienced Mental Health Technician PRN to join our healthcare team. Under RN supervision, you'll assist in providing patient care within the Behavioral Health Department, including collecting behavioral and clinical data, assisting with admissions, and supporting RN assessments. If you're enthusiastic about helping others, apply today!

Your primary role will be to provide behavioral health interventions aligned with recovery and Trauma-Informed Care principles.

You will perform vital signs, assist with activities of daily living, and support treatments or procedures within your competency level.

Ensure safety by conducting routine and special safety checks for patients, visitors, and staff.

Participate in quality management activities by reporting concerns promptly.

Assist with patient community, education, or activity groups and document participation.

Qualifications include:

• American Heart Association or American Red Cross BLS certification required.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification within 60 days of hire.
• Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree or relevant coursework preferred.
• Previous experience in behavioral health preferred.

Tri-Cities Hospital has provided quality healthcare since 1915, with over 140 beds, advanced technology, and recognition from the Joint Commission and other organizations. Our culture emphasizes family-like care, safety, and compassion.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies and invests heavily in charitable care and community support.

Join us if you're seeking personal growth and satisfaction. We review all applications; qualified candidates will be contacted. Apply today and unlock new possibilities!

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.