Role OverviewThe Mental Health Technician will provide direct care to patients with psychiatric disorders, ensuring their safety and well-being. The role involves working in a supportive team environment, providing patient-centered care through therapeutic engagement, medication management, and behavioral interventions.
What You Will Do
The Mental Health Technician will assist with care and treatment of psychiatric patients, advocate for vulnerable patients, and provide accurate information on shift-to-shift report. They will also think and act quickly in emergencies and display professional boundaries in relationships with patients.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work well collaboratively and independently, operate within Electronic Health Records (EHR) system, and manage multiple priorities successfully. They will also have basic computer skills and the ability to work effectively with patients, healthcare teams, and families.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- Nursing Assistant (LNA) certification in New Hampshire
- 0-1 year of related experience
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Comprehensive benefits
- Career advancement opportunities
- Differentials, premiums, and bonuses
- Recognition programs
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