Mental Health Technician - Behavioral Health - Adult Acute Unit- Nights

Posted:
8/23/2024, 11:41:13 AM

Location(s):
Illinois, United States ⋅ Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Position Highlights:

Position: Mental Health Technician

Unit: Behavioral Health - Adult Acute Unit

Location: Arlington Heights IL

Hours: 7pm-730 / Every other Weekend

Shift: Night Shift

Part time/Full Time: Part Time 24 hours per week

What You will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in psychology or a related field preferred

  •   Psychiatric unit work experience and demonstrated clinical proficiency preferred.  Nurse Aide, orderly, or school clinical practicum experience in a medical or psychiatric setting is preferred.

  • Current CPR from American Heart Association.

  • CPI certification within 90 days of hire or transfer.

General Summary:

Reporting to the Manager or designee, serves as a member of the treatment team and cooperates with the other staff for delivery of comprehensive patient care services.  Practices beginning level therapeutic skills with patients and performs all duties of the Mental Health Technician.  Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age(s) of the patients served on his or her assigned unit.

Benefits:

  • Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
  • Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Parking at designated locations
  • Wellness Program Savings Plan
  • Health Savings Account Options
  • Retirement Options with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Community Involvement Opportunities
  • Nursing advancement program