Mental Health Tech I

Mental Health Tech (Full-time, Nights) *Schedule:*the part-time day-shift Mental Health Tech (MHT) predominately works three (3), 12-hour shifts/week (from 6:45PM – 7:15AM) and rotating weekends and holidays. Your experience matters Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Mental Health Tech (MHT) joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve. *How you’ll contribute * A Mental Health Tech (MHT) who excels in this role: Performs patient physical exams and adjusts patient care to reflect patient changes. Recognizes and relays problems and initiates a problem-solving process. Assists with the training and continuing education of new hires. Assists with continued quality management, to include assuring safe quality care. Follows safety procedures, uses equipment and performs skills consistent with scope of practice. Always provides the highest level of customer service and patient relations. Why join us We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage — with medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period — tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees, and more. Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off. Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match. Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs). Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.** ** What we’re looking for *Education: *High school diploma or GED required. *Experience: *One year of experience involving public contact which may have included providing care or guidance for children, elders, or others; volunteer work in providing respite to caregivers; or leading youth groups; OR an equivalent combination of education and *American Heart Association Certifications: *Basic Life Support (BLS) within 60 days of hire (non-AHA BLS certification valid only from date of hire for 6 months or up until the date of expiration, not to exceed 6 months). More about Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is a 75-bed acute care hospital that offers exceptional care to Elko county and the surrounding areas of northeastern Nevada. We are recognized by the American College of Cardiology as an accredited Chest Pain Center and we believe that health care should be effective, safer, and more available to all people. We are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. EEOC Statement Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment. Job: *Please select a valid job field Organization: *Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital Title: Mental Health Tech I (Full-time, Nights) Location: Nevada-Elko Requisition ID: 7439-3098