PRN Mental Health Tech: Compassionate Care & Crisis Support

Palm Point Behavioral; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401K match

Student loan refinancing

Nursing education support

Career development

Pet insurance

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Job summary

Palm Point Behavioral Health in Titusville, Florida seeks a PRN Mental Health Technician to support adults and adolescents in a clinical setting. The MHT provides direct patient care, participates in treatment teams, and assists with activities, supervision, and safety.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and preferred related experience; psychiatric technician experience is a plus. This PRN role offers a flexible schedule within a community hospital environment serving Brevard

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent.
• Some college coursework preferred.
• Prefer one (1) year related experience; Psychiatric Technician experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates group activities tailored to the appropriate topic, age, and level of understanding as approved by the Program Coordinator.
• Ensures patients are consistently monitored in the proper location for the duration of activities.
• Provides appropriate crisis intervention as necessary by anticipating and responding quickly to escalating behaviors, utilizing de-escalation techniques to diffuse the situation, correctly prioritizing safety concerns.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college coursework

Job description

Palm Point Behavioral Health in Titusville, Florida seeks a PRN Mental Health Technician to support adults and adolescents in a clinical setting. The MHT provides direct patient care, participates in treatment teams, and assists with activities, supervision, and safety.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma and preferred related experience; psychiatric technician experience is a plus. This PRN role offers a flexible schedule within a community hospital environment serving Brevard