Night Shift Mental Health Technician — Patient Care

MultiCare Health System; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join the Tacoma General Hospital team. This role supports psychiatric patients within an interdisciplinary treatment setting, providing safe and therapeutic care while assisting with basic patient needs and recovery in a night shift.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and clinic staff to achieve comprehensive health outcomes and uphold patient dignity across diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

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• Provide safe, supportive and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff and management to ensure outcomes.
• Maintain safety by observing, documenting patient behavior and reporting hazards.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, supportive and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.
• Collaborate with physicians, clinical staff and management to ensure outcomes.
• Observe patient behavior and document interventions in patient records.
• Assist with basic patient care and recovery needs.
• Maintain a safe, hazard-free environment and advocate for diverse patient needs.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Customer service

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, or related field

Nursing Assistant Registered or CNA

Tools

Electronic Health Records

Job description

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Mental Health Technician to join the Tacoma General Hospital team. This role supports psychiatric patients within an interdisciplinary treatment setting, providing safe and therapeutic care while assisting with basic patient needs and recovery in a night shift.

The position emphasizes collaboration with physicians and clinic staff to achieve comprehensive health outcomes and uphold patient dignity across diverse backgrounds.