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FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR Every Sat - Sun 3pm - 7am

FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR Every Sat - Sun 3pm - 7am

Apollo Behavioral Health HospitalBaton Rouge, LA, USA
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FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED

Sat - Sun 3pm-7am

Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, newly constructed in 2018 - state of the art facility conveniently located at 9938 airline highway in the heart of the city at the intersection of I-12 and Airline Hwy.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Demonstrates teamwork by carrying out routine and assigned task with the outpatient programs
  • Documents patient's observed behavior, vital signs, significant occurrences, departure from hospital, and observation findings of patients as requested by nurse
  • Assist nurse with patient care tasks and the nurse or activity director with therapeutic interventions
  • Flexible with work schedule when necessary to provide coverage
  • Assists with coordination of distributing lunches, cleaning the kitchen after lunch and attending to the patients' needs during lunch
  • Provide care and assist patients in daily living activities including but not limited to diaper change, cleaning, bathing and feeding
  • Oversees the cleanliness of the facility

Skills Needed :

  • Ability to work under close supervision with distractions / demanding patients and follow verbal and written instructions
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Good physical and mental health as evidenced by warm empathic attitude
  • Respect for the dignity, worth, and potentiality of each person and a high sense of personal integrity
  • Must be able to stand on feet for long intervals and ability to life a patient in order to provide care according to the essential job function
  • Education / Experience / License required :

  • At least One year mental health experience preferred
  • Must have CPR certification
  • Maintain CPI certification
  • Please visit the careers page on our website to apply for the position.

    Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary, a good work environment, and good benefits package that includes holiday pay, PTO, health, dental, vision, Life Insurance 401(k) plan, and profit-sharing plan.

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    Mental Health Technician • Baton Rouge, LA, USA