Night Mental Health Technician - Calm Care & Crisis Support

Shift Night; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shift Night in Fort Washington, PA, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the 11pm to 7:30am shift. The technician is an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse at Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, assessing patient changes, assisting with daily living activities, applying crisis intervention when needed, documenting clearly, and supporting the treatment plan for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of two years in a human services field with direct client contact.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs according to policy.
• Assess changes in a patient's condition and document to aid treatment plans.
• Maintain therapeutic relationships and assist with ADLs and discharge process.
• Apply crisis intervention techniques as needed.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Shift Night in Fort Washington, PA, is seeking a Mental Health Technician for the 11pm to 7:30am shift. The technician is an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse at Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital.

Responsibilities include recording vital signs, assessing patient changes, assisting with daily living activities, applying crisis intervention when needed, documenting clearly, and supporting the treatment plan for