What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Technician I position at BayCare?
Description
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network currently consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and 5,240 physicians. We foster a forward-thinking culture that's advancing superior health care.
The Mental Health Technician I provides direct patient care to psychiatric patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Responsibilities:
- Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
- Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.
- Assists with physical care under the direction of an RN.
Requirements:
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- High School or Equivalent
- FL Driver's License
- Preferred - Associate's in Healthcare/Psychology
- Preferred - CNA/PCT
Benefits:
- Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401k match and additional yearly contribution
- Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
- Community discounts and more
- AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Facility:
BayCare Health System, ASA Residential and Crc-BH
Location: Behavioral Health Harbor - New Port Richey, FL
Status: Full Time, Exempt: No
Shift Hours: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend Work: Every
On Call: No
How often will this team member be working remotely? Never
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
