Pediatric Mental Health Tech — Day & Night Shifts

St. Louis Children's Hospital; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Eligible

Full Time options available

Day & Night shift

Holiday Rotation

Every third weekend

Job summary

St. Louis Children’s Hospital seeks a Mental Health Tech to support psychiatric patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.

This role aligns with CNAs, PCTs, or nurse assistants experience and focuses on patient comfort and care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily hygiene, documenting activities, aiding admissions/discharges, and supporting treatments and exams, while performing clerical tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate's Degree preferred for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Assists patients with daily hygiene and nutrition; documents activities.
• Implements direct patient care under nurse supervision.
• Assists with admissions, discharges, and treatments/examinations.
• Performs general clerical tasks.
• Collects and records specimens, including phlebotomy.

Skills

CNA/PCT experience

EMT experience

Nurse assistant background

Surgical technician background

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Job description

St. Louis Children’s Hospital seeks a Mental Health Tech to support psychiatric patients under the supervision of a registered nurse.

This role aligns with CNAs, PCTs, or nurse assistants experience and focuses on patient comfort and care. Responsibilities include assisting with daily hygiene, documenting activities, aiding admissions/discharges, and supporting treatments and exams, while performing clerical tasks as needed.