Night Shift Mental Health Technician | Growth & Benefits

UHS; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, vision, prescription

401(k) with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing

Tuition assistance

Career development

Benefits information online

Job summary

Southeast Behavioral Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Mental Health Technician to join a night shift team in Cape Girardeau. You will provide continuous patient care, supervise activities, and model supportive behavior for youths through geriatrics under RN direction.

Education: high school diploma or equivalent; CNA preferred. Requires two years of related experience, valid driver’s license, CPR certification, and completion of required training with 75 hours classroom and

Qualifications

• Education: High School Degree or equivalent required; CNA preferred.
• Experience: Two years of related experience, with knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques.
• Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver’s license in the applicable state.
• Additional Requirements: CPR certification and completion of 75 hours classroom and 100 hours supervised practicum; weekend/overtime and flexible hours may be required.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to patients from adolescence to geriatrics.
• Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
• Collaborate with treatment team to support patient recovery and safety.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

CPR certification

Education

High School degree or equivalent

Certified Nursing Assistant (preferred)

Job description

Southeast Behavioral Hospital, part of Universal Health Services, seeks a Mental Health Technician to join a night shift team in Cape Girardeau. You will provide continuous patient care, supervise activities, and model supportive behavior for youths through geriatrics under RN direction.

Education: high school diploma or equivalent; CNA preferred. Requires two years of related experience, valid driver’s license, CPR certification, and completion of required training with 75 hours classroom and