Mental Health Technician

4 days ago


Lakewood, Washington, United States University Health Full time

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Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Behavioral Health - FT Nights - Lakewood (3 nights per week, 6:45p - 7:15am)101 Truman Medical CenterJob LocationUH Lakewood Medical CenterKansas City, Missouri DepartmentBehavioral Health GeriPsyche UHLMC Position TypeFull time Work Schedule6:45PM - 7:15AM Hours Per Week Job Description

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Us as a Mental Health Technician

Are you someone who's passionate about supporting others and creating a positive, healing environment? We're looking for an enthusiastic Mental Health Technician to join our amazing team on the Mental Health Unit

As a Mental Health Technician, you'll be working hand-in-hand with our Licensed Nursing Staff, providing patient care and helping create a therapeutic space where people can thrive. Whether you're assisting with daily activities or providing a listening ear, you'll be making a real impact every single day.

What You'll Be Doing:

Helping patients with daily activities and providing direct care under the supervision of our awesome nursing team

Keeping the environment supportive, safe, and positive for everyone

Taking on a variety of duties (from clerical tasks to helping in a clinical setting) – no two days are the same

Using your skills and compassion to help patients feel at ease and supported

Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent

Must obtain BCLS certification within 120 days of hire (and keep it current for continued employment)

Clearance through the Family Care Registry

Completion of training as directed through orientation and/or by Leadership, Management, or Educators in the established timeline

Department orientation with classroom and clinical training equivalent to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) regulations—or meet specific background criteria as listed below:

Unlicensed Assistive Personnel training requirements can be waived if the employee demonstrates competency in required content areas.

Must meet one of the following:

Enrolled in a professional or practical nursing program and completed a fundamentals of nursing course

Was a nursing licensure candidate who failed to pass the state licensure exam in the past 3 years

Certified as a nursing assistant per state regulation

Certified or trained in UAP curriculum

Has documented experience as a nurse assistant, EMT, or surgical technician in the past 3 years

Completed UAP training in Missouri within the last 3 years

Completed a professional or practical nursing program outside the U.S. and awaiting licensure in this country

UAPs from staffing agencies must comply with training requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living (ambulation, feeding, etc.)

Previous mental health experience

BCLS certification

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

A supportive, fun, and collaborative team

Opportunities for career growth and development

A positive and welcoming work environment where you can truly make a difference

If you're ready to provide compassionate care and be part of a dynamic team, we want to hear from you Apply today and start making a difference in the lives of others.



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