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Senior Mental Health Technician
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What they do
A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
$32,298 / year median in Florida
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Broward Health Medical Center Shift:
Shift 1FTE:
0.900000 Req #32276Summary:
Assists nursing staff in observing and monitoring behavior and physical state of patients with emotional or behavioral problems. Assists patients with personal hygiene and activities of daily living in accordance with nursing care plans. Establishes therapeutic relationships with patients and encourages their participation in recreational and other therapeutic activities.- This position will require successful completion of a
Level II Background Screening Education:
Essential:
Associate Experience:
Essential:
One Year Credentials:
Essential:
- BLS certification through AHA or American Red Cross
- EKG 12-Lead
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- Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy