Mental Health Tech, PRN Position Available In Bibb, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Mental Health Tech PRN position at Piedmont Macon Medical Center involves providing patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse in a mental health setting. Candidates must have a high school diploma, with one year of experience in mental health or acute care preferred. Certification in Basic Life Support and CPI is required.
Job Description
Description:
(PRN, Variable, Piedmont Macon Medical Center)
RESPONSIBLE FOR
Supports the mission of the organization as a member of the multidisciplinary team in the provision of the highest, quality healthcare to include individualized, patient and family-centered, holistic, and supportive care in a safe and caring environment. The Mental Health Technician provides patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse for a group of patients for a designated time frame and provides care to these patients via therapeutic use of self, the nursing process, the environment, with assistance from other health care members. The Mental Health Technician functions as a member of the therapeutic team as designated by the policies and procedures of Piedmont Healthcare Behavioral Health.
Qualifications:
MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
High School diploma or GED required Vocational or Technical Degree such as Emergency Medical Technician preferred Associate’s Degree preferred
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
One year in a mental health or acute care setting preferred
MINIMUM LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION REQUIRED BY LAW
American Red Cross or American Heart Association Basic Life Support Course (BLS or BCLS) and Certification CPI certification within the first 90 days of employment required
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
N/A
