Mental Health Technician- 2 years exp.- req. Position Available In Orleans, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Mental Health Technician position requires 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include working within a treatment team, maintaining patient records, organizing activities, and creating a safe environment. The job is full-time with a pay range of $14.00 - $17.00 per hour, offering benefits such as dental and health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. The role is located in New Orleans, LA 70115, with a requirement to relocate before starting work.
Job Description
Mental Health Technician- 2 years exp.- req. 2.4 2.4 out of 5 stars 1421 General Taylor Street, New Orleans, LA 70115 Works with other disciplines as part of the treatment team. Maintains records of patient condition and activity, including vital signs, eating habits, and behavior Organize, supervise, and encourage patient participation in social, educational, and recreational activities. Helps to create a safe and therapeutic environment for clients. Applies mental health principles in all relationships with clients. Develops, encourages participation in, and supervises groups and individual program activities for clients. Serve meals, and feed patients needing assistance or persuasion. Provide patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, and grooming, demonstrating these skills as necessary. Keeps clients and their beds, clothing, and living area clean. Clean and disinfect rooms and furnishings to maintain a safe and orderly environment. Aid patients as necessary to prevent injury. Receives visitors and encourages their interest in the clients’ welfare; escorts clients on the hospital grounds, to and from the community.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00 – $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Psychiatry Schedule:
12 hour shift Holidays Night shift Overnight shift Weekends as needed Ability to
Commute:
New Orleans, LA 70115 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
New Orleans, LA 70115: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person