Mental Health Care Specialist

23 hours ago

Braintree, Massachusetts, United States RWJ Barnabas Full time
Mental Health Technician Job Overview

The Mental Health Technician is a vital member of the multidisciplinary patient care team, providing key assistance to patients who require special precautions. This role involves working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to provide care to patients with diverse psychiatric illnesses.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Remain alert and observant to prevent injury or escape, and engage in therapeutic communication and activities to distract, occupy, and develop therapeutic rapport.
  • Comply with hospital policies on confidentiality, infection control, and compassionate care.
  • Adhere to patient restrictions and manage aggressive, violent, and confused behavior appropriately.
  • Report identified safety issues, such as hazardous environments, and participate in maintaining a safe and clean environment.
  • Accompany patients during transportation to departments for testing or procedures, and remain with patients at all times unless relieved or directed by a caregiver.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or equivalency required.
  • One year of Nurse Aide/Assistant/CHHA/Emergency Medical Technician experience or satisfactory completion of an Aide training program.
  • 3-5 years of related experience in a psychiatric or geriatric-psychiatric service setting required.
  • Preferably at least one year of experience as a phlebotomist and/or EKG technician with a health care background.
  • Must successfully complete MMC clinical training orientation and annual BEST certification.
Benefits:
  • Market-competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values and respects the contributions of all employees.

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