Night Shift Mental Health Technician - Patient Care Pro

Baptist Health - Central Alabama; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide vital patient care at the Prattville Baptist Hospital. This role requires assisting patients with daily activities, ensuring safety, and facilitating therapeutic groups, under nursing supervision.

The ideal candidate is a High School graduate with a CNA or PCT certification, possessing strong communication skills and an ability to handle stressful situations. The position offers full-time hours on the third shift.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• CNA or PCT certification preferred; BLS required.
• Knowledge of body mechanics and medical terminology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under the direction of nursing staff.
• Assist patients with daily living activities.
• Facilitate patient groups and conduct safety checks.

Skills

Stable physical and mental health

Professional communication

Ability to cope with stress

Medical terminology knowledge

Customer complaint resolution

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Nursing Assistant or Patient Care Technician Certification

Job description

Baptist Health - Central Alabama is seeking a Mental Health Technician to provide vital patient care at the Prattville Baptist Hospital. This role requires assisting patients with daily activities, ensuring safety, and facilitating therapeutic groups, under nursing supervision.

The ideal candidate is a High School graduate with a CNA or PCT certification, possessing strong communication skills and an ability to handle stressful situations. The position offers full-time hours on the third shift.