Part-Time Mental Health Technician - Patient Care

vumc.org; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a part-time Mental Health Technician to support patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes handling direct patient care, applicable seclusion/restraint safety measures, and meticulous daily documentation of patient information.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and up to 1 year of relevant experience. This position is part-time and located on-site at our Nashville facilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Less than 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to assist Registered Nurse and follow supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Carry out procedures under supervision including Handle with Care and seclusion/restraint where required.
• Document all pertinent clinical information daily and report unusual incidents.
• Complete documentation for Seclusion/Restraint and Special Precautions accurately.

Skills

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Vanderbilt Health in Nashville, TN is seeking a part-time Mental Health Technician to support patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role includes handling direct patient care, applicable seclusion/restraint safety measures, and meticulous daily documentation of patient information.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED and up to 1 year of relevant experience. This position is part-time and located on-site at our Nashville facilities.