Mental Health Technician

3 weeks ago

Saint Johns, United States Universal Health Services, Inc. Full time
Responsibilities

Cedar Creek Hospital of Michigan is a beautiful and state of the art 65-bed facility. Cedar Creek provides evidence-based treatment to adolescents and adults struggling with mental health issues. Cedar Creek Hospital invests in our patients by offering an integrated medicine approach that provides the latest therapies including yoga, mindfulness, aromatherapy, music therapy and nutrition. As part of our success and innovation in the field we are seeking qualified applicants for a Behavioral/Psychiatric Health Technician position.

Learn more about our hospital at Cedar Creek Hospital.

Position Description

Behavioral/Psychiatric Health Technicians carry out the daily routines of patient care under the direction of the Lead Tech, Registered Nurse and Shift Supervisor. This includes:

  • Assisting in the ongoing assessment of the safety and emotional needs of each patient.
  • Demonstrating awareness of the key elements of the treatment plans for all assigned patients and provides intervention/care accordingly on an individualized basis.
  • Assisting patients with their personal grooming and personal hygiene, appropriate to the patient‘s age, developmental level and needs.
  • Participating in assigned groups and activities to meet the needs of various patient populations.
  • Demonstrating the ability to maintain therapeutic and professional rapport with patients.
  • Participating with other personnel in maintaining a safe and therapeutic milieu. Provides verbal de-escalation techniques and physical management, as needed.
  • Making rounds on patients every 15 minutes or sooner to provide patient safety.
  • Assisting the RN with patient admissions and discharges. Performs vital signs, belongings searches, and orientation to the unit.

Hours

This position offers part time hours, based on a schedule of 2 12 hour shifts per week, including an every other weekend rotation.

Benefits

Cedar Creek is happy to offer our staff access to our extensive benefits program including Medical (BCBS), Dental (Delta), Vision (VSP), 401k with a company match, Paid Time Off (84 hours accrued in first year), Disability options, Life insurance, Pet insurance and much more.


Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelors degree in Psychology or Human Services related field preferred but not required
  • CPR certified (Can obtain once hired)
  • Experience working as a psychiatric technician preferred

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation‘s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World‘s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America‘s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

EEO Statement

Cedar Creek Hospital is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries, including Cedar Creek Hospital, are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

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