Mental Health Technician - PRN

Mental Health Technician - PRN (As Needed) - Days

The Mental Health Technician will provide direct patient care under the supervision of the charge nurse. This includes the provision of a safe and therapeutic milieu, crisis intervention and assistance with activities of daily living. The Mental Health Technician must demonstrate flexibility for reassignment to units providing care to varied populations including male and female children, adolescents and adults as well as dually diagnosed adults.

Benefit Highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation

Qualifications:

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience:
  
  One year prior psychiatric experience preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: CPR Certification
• Skills:
  
  Human behavior or principles of psychology preferred including therapeutic relationships & processes, age specific growth & development, limit setting, crisis & behavior management.