Mental Health Support Specialist
2 weeks ago
The Mental Health Technician plays a vital role in establishing a therapeutic relationship with patients and assisting them with daily living activities. This position requires a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and supportive environment, ensuring the overall well-being of patients.
Key Responsibilities:Patient Care- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, feeding, and grooming.
- Make beds and clean rooms as necessary to maintain a clean and comfortable environment.
- Take and record patient vital signs, including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations, under the supervision of a nurse.
- Assist with the admission process as directed by nursing staff.
- Provide support in group settings as necessary, under the direction of a nurse or therapist.
- Assist with moving patients from place to place, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Assist with laundry tasks as necessary or directed by nursing staff.
- Redirect patients and use proper techniques to prevent aggression, falls, or injury.
- Retrieve medications from the pneumatic tube system and/or pharmacy, and deliver them to the nurse or secure location as determined by the nurse manager.
- Document vital signs, activities of daily living, sleep hours, safety checks, and environmental checks as appropriate.
- Assist in documenting group activities under the direction of a licensed professional.
- Notify nursing staff, therapists, or physicians of patient behaviors, needs, and safety concerns.
- Participate in treatment team processes.
- Conduct phone calls, take messages, and deliver messages as necessary.
- Orient patients to the program.
- Interact with patients on a one-on-one basis in a therapeutic manner and report relevant patient information.
- Conduct environmental safety checks and notify nursing staff of any issues.
- Conduct patient safety checks as directed by nursing staff.
- Obtain and dispense patient belongings as necessary at admission, discharge, and throughout their stay.
- Follow organizational infection control procedures, including handwashing and cleaning.
- Inspect for contraband items as necessary.
- Monitor patients for potential hazards.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment
- Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communication skills, and basic computer skills
- BLS Certification
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