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Summary:

The Mental Health Technician II provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct Supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to Ensure safety and well being. Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients. Assists with physical care under the direction of a RN. Promotes coordination of the unit by Completing orders, making phone calls and directing calls and information to the charge nurse.

Minimum Qualifications:

Other information:

Required - 6 months - Psychology; Or - 6 months - Emergency Medical Technician; Or - 6 months - Paramedic; Preferred - 1 year - Unit Secretary

Education:

Essential:

• Education Information in Comments

Education equivalent experience:

Essential:

• Required - High School or Equivalent; Or - Bachelors - Related field in lieu of experience; Preferred - Associates - Related Field; Preferred - Associates - Psychology

Credentials:

Essential:

• Basic Life Support

• Drivers License

Nonessential:

• Certified Nursing Assistant

Credential equivalent experience:

Essential:

• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - Driver's License - If applicable; Preferred - CNA (Nursing Assistant); Preferred - Patient Care Technician

• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - Driver's License - If applicable; Preferred - CNA (Nursing Assistant); Preferred - Patient Care Technician

Nonessential:

• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support); Required - Driver's License - If applicable; Preferred - CNA (Nursing Assistant); Preferred - Patient Care Technician

Facility:

BayCare Health System, Sipp-BHA

Location: Behavioral Hlth King Helie Child

Status: Full Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM

Shift: Shift 3

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work: Every

On Call: No

How often will this team member be working remotely? Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

Position Mental Health Technician II

Location New Port Richey:Behavioral Hlth King Heli | Clinical | Full Time

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