Night Shift Mental Health Tech - Growth & Impact

University Health; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health seeks a Mental Health Technician for the Center for Behavioral Medicine inpatient unit in Missouri. The role supports licensed nursing staff, assists with daily activities, and helps maintain a therapeutic, safe environment for patients on the night shift.

Training, BCLS certification within 120 days, and background clearances are required. Two additional paragraphs describe the responsibilities and growth opportunities within a collaborative team dedicated to compassionate

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must obtain BCLS certification within 120 days of hire and keep it current.
• Clearance through the Family Care Registry.
• Orientation and training completed per leadership, management, or educators.
• UAP training requirements or equivalent background criteria met.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily patient care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Maintain a safe, supportive, and therapeutic unit environment.
• Perform clerical and clinical support tasks as needed.
• Provide compassionate support to patients to help them feel at ease.

Skills

Direct patient care

Team collaboration

BCLS certification

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

University Health seeks a Mental Health Technician for the Center for Behavioral Medicine inpatient unit in Missouri. The role supports licensed nursing staff, assists with daily activities, and helps maintain a therapeutic, safe environment for patients on the night shift.

Training, BCLS certification within 120 days, and background clearances are required. Two additional paragraphs describe the responsibilities and growth opportunities within a collaborative team dedicated to compassionate