Mental Health Tech - Behavioral Health Crisis Center

Job description

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: What a Mental Health Tech in the Behavioral Health Crisis Center will do: - Provide direct, front-line physical and emotional care for patients experiencing acute behavioral crises under the direction of a Registered Nurse. - Monitors patients’ physical and emotional well being, reporting behavior and/or physical ailments to appropriate medical staff. - Participates in safety management, milieu (environment) management, crisis intervention and prevention. - Monitor clients' progress and respond effectively to changes in their condition. - Provide emotional support to clients and their families. - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation and records. - Maintains a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms - Performs other related duties as assigned. What a Mental Health Tech in the Behavioral Health Crisis Center will need: - High School diploma or equivalent - BCLS certification obtained within one week of hire. - Preferred: Associate degree or 60 hours of education in human services field. - Preferred: 1 year of experience in acute Mental Health setting preferred. ​ Highlights: Our Commitment to Divers...