Night-Shift Mental Health Technician - In-Patient Care

Thrive Behavioral Hospital LLC; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A mental health care provider in Las Vegas seeks Per-Diem Night Shift Mental Health Technicians to provide in-patient care for patients undergoing psychiatric treatment. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, monitoring patient behavior, and providing therapeutic support. Candidates should have at least a High School Diploma or GED, with experience in psychiatric settings preferred. CPR certification is mandatory. This role requires a commitment of at least four 12-hour shifts per month.

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct safety checks every 5 or 15 minutes.
• Experience in managing patient behavior and mood.
• Knowledge of CPR and crisis intervention techniques.

Responsibilities

• Conduct safety checks and document patient observations.
• Monitor and report on patient behaviors and concerns.
• Use de-escalation techniques and manage the patient environment.

Skills

Patient observation

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Coursework in behavioral sciences

Job description

A mental health care provider in Las Vegas seeks Per-Diem Night Shift Mental Health Technicians to provide in-patient care for patients undergoing psychiatric treatment. Responsibilities include conducting safety checks, monitoring patient behavior, and providing therapeutic support. Candidates should have at least a High School Diploma or GED, with experience in psychiatric settings preferred. CPR certification is mandatory. This role requires a commitment of at least four 12-hour shifts per month.