What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Tech position at Woodland Healthcare?
Overview
Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County including inpatient and outpatient surgical services family birth center/labor and delivery emergency services home health services palliative care inpatient mental health services sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community we believe in providing compassionate high-quality health care to you and your family close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.
Responsibilities
The Mental Health Technician is defined as a member of the Mental Health Unit healthcare team who is accountable for patient care supportive services under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
Pay Range
$31.48 - $35.56 /hour
Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County including inpatient and outpatient surgical services family birth center/labor and delivery emergency services home health services palliative care inpatient mental health services sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community we believe in providing compassionate high-quality health care to you and your family close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information please visit our website at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.
Responsibilities
Position Summary:
The Mental Health Technician is defined as a member of the Mental Health Unit healthcare team who is accountable for patient care supportive services under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
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Certified nursing assistant home health aide nursing assistant or direct patient care experience
required along with 2 years of behavioral health experience required. - High School diploma or equivalent
- Has the ability to read speak and write English in order to perform the duties of the position
- Will maintain current competencies and certifications required
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Ability to:
- Work as a team member
- Work effectively under multiple demands and adjust priorities as circumstances require to meet staffing needs
- Maintain a high degree of accuracy and precision on consistent basis in the performance of procedures
- Treat coworkers patients physicians and family with dignity and respect
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all hospital staff
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- Physically able to work stand stoop and lift
- Able to walk and stand at least 50% of the shift
- Good manual dexterity and visual and auditory acuity
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA)
Pay Range
$31.48 - $35.56 /hour
Salary : $31 - $36
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