Night Shift Mental Health Tech — Crisis Care & Support

UofL Health; Louisville (KY); Sur place; USD 18 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UofL Health is seeking a Mental Health Tech (MHT) to support psychiatric patients in crisis under RN supervision. The MHT will assist in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment, perform vital signs, phlebotomy, and daily living activities as ordered by physicians, and collaborate with the nursing team to ensure quality patient care.

Position details include nights 7 PM–7 AM, 3–5 shifts per week, and a focus on crisis intervention and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience in inpatient or emergency psychiatry preferred.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and maintain a therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.
• Provide crisis intervention and assist in safety procedures.
• Assist with daily living activities and patient transport.
• Perform vital signs, phlebotomy, and point-of-care testing as directed.
• Support nursing staff and other disciplines in patient care.

Connaissances

Crisis intervention

Vital signs

Phlebotomy

Formation

High School diploma or GED

College coursework in social/health sciences

Description du poste

UofL Health is seeking a Mental Health Tech (MHT) to support psychiatric patients in crisis under RN supervision. The MHT will assist in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment, perform vital signs, phlebotomy, and daily living activities as ordered by physicians, and collaborate with the nursing team to ensure quality patient care.

Position details include nights 7 PM–7 AM, 3–5 shifts per week, and a focus on crisis intervention and patient safety.