MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED ALT WEEKENDS FROM 2P-10P Position Available In East Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a Mental Health Technician to work alternate weekends from 2pm to 10pm. Responsibilities include assisting with patient care tasks, documenting patient behavior, and maintaining facility cleanliness. Candidates must have CPR and CPI certification, with at least one year of mental health experience preferred. Competitive salary and benefits offered. Apply at https://apollobhh.isolvedhire.com.
Job Description
MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED ALT WEEKENDS FROM 2P-10P 3.5 3.5
out of 5 stars 9938 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 MENTAL
HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR 2P – 10P
for alternate weekends Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, newly constructed in 2018 – state of the art Inpatient facility conveniently located at 9938 Airline Highway and our new Outpatient facility located at 615 Chevelle Ct.
Job Responsibilities:
Demonstrates teamwork by carrying out routine and assigned task with the outpatient programs Documents patient’s observed behavior, vital signs, significant occurrences, departure from hospital, and observation findings of patients as requested by nurse Assist nurse with patient care tasks and the nurse or activity director with therapeutic interventions Flexible with work schedule when necessary to provide coverage Assists with coordination of distributing lunches, cleaning the kitchen after lunch and attending to the patients’ needs during lunch Provide care and assist patients in daily living activities including but not limited to diaper change, cleaning, bathing and feeding Oversees the cleanliness of the facility
Skills Needed:
Ability to work under close supervision with distractions/demanding patients and follow verbal and written instructions Ability to communicate effectively Good physical and mental health as evidenced by warm empathic attitude Respect for the dignity, worth, and potentiality of each person and a high sense of personal integrity Must be able to stand on feet for long intervals and ability to life a patient in order to provide care according to the essential job function Education/Experience/License required: At least One year mental health experience preferred but not required Must have CPR certification Maintain CPI certification High School Diploma or GED equivalent To apply, please visit https://apollobhh.isolvedhire.com or visit the careers page on our website www.apollo-bhh.com Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary; Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance; Other optional employer-provided benefits (i.e., Critical Illness); 401(k) retirement plan and profit-sharing plan; Holidays, PTO and a sensitivity towards Employee Work
