Mental Health Technician

1 week ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Universal Health Services Full time
Job Summary

The Mental Health Technician plays a vital role in ensuring patient safety and providing continuous care to patients of all ages. As an active member of the treatment team, you will work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to provide supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.

Responsibilities
  • Provide continuous patient care and supervision to patients of all ages
  • Work under the direction of a Registered Nurse to ensure patient safety and well-being
  • Interact with patients and provide role modeling to promote positive behavior
  • Assist with restraining procedures and complete Management Aggressive Behavior Training (CPI)
  • Successfully certify through American Red Cross or American Heart Association for CPR prior to taking an independent patient assignment
Requirements
  • High School Degree or equivalent required; Certified Nursing Assistant preferred
  • Two (2) years of related experience with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques and understanding of mental illness
  • Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state
Benefits

As a Mental Health Technician at Millwood Hospital, you will enjoy a competitive compensation package, generous paid time off, and excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans. You will also have opportunities for career development and advancement within UHS and its subsidiaries.

About Universal Health Services

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. With a commitment to patient care and safety, UHS has built a reputation for excellence and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. As a member of the UHS team, you will be part of a large network of peer co-workers who share a passion for delivering high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others.



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