Mental Health Tech
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Healthcare
Healthcare Nursing, Patient Care Technician
Additional Information About the Role
Great opportunity to support patients and care team as a Mental Health Tech!
- Preferred experience as a CNA, PCT, nurse assistant, emergency medical technician, or surgical technician
- Benefits Eligible
- Full Time options available
- Day & Night shift
- Holiday Rotation
- Every third weekend
St. Louis Children’s Hospital is dedicated to improving the health and lives of children. As one of the top-ranked children’s hospitals in the country, St. Louis Children’s provides care in more than 50 specialty areas through a dedicated team of physicians, nurses, staff and volunteers. Along with inpatient and outpatient medical care, the hospital offers education, wellness and injury-prevention programs to fulfill its mission to “do what’s right for kids."
Providing comprehensive, high-quality care and serving as an advocate for children has been St. Louis Children’s commitment since its inception in 1879. Today, the hospital serves patients and families across a 300-mile service area, and has seen patients from all 50 states and more than 80 countries.
St. Louis Children’s consistently ranks among America’s Best Children’s Hospitals by U.S.News & World Report in all surveyed categories. In 2021, St. Louis Children’s was one of eight children’s hospitals to rank in the top 25 of all 10 specialties. The hospital’s academic and physician partner, Washington University School of Medicine, is one of the top-ranked medical schools in the United States.
Since 2005, St. Louis Children’s has been designated as a Magnet® hospital for nursing excellence from the American Nurses Credentialing Center® (ANCC).
Role Purpose
Responsible for performing necessary services in caring for the personal needs, comfort and treatment of psychiatric patients under the direction of the registered nurse.
Responsibilities
- Assists patients with daily hygiene including personal care direction, assists with physical activity, meets patients’ nutritional needs, and documents activities as required.
- Implements direct patient care under the supervision of a nurse.
- Assists nurses with admissions and discharges, and assists nurses and doctors with treatments, procedures and examinations.
- Performs general clerical tasks.
- Collects and records specimens, including phlebotomy.
Minimum Requirements
Education
- High School Diploma or GED
Experience
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