Mental Health Technician 1- Driver

Requirements

• High School Diploma required; BS or 60 college credits toward a degree in a related field preferred .
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in an acute care psychiatric setting preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly in English.
• Strong orientation toward patient-centered care and consumer satisfaction.
• Physical stamina, manual dexterity, and sensory acuity sufficient to perform duties.
• Current BLS certification required .
• CPI or PMCS certification preferred.
• Valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record required.
• Monday - Friday; 11a - 7p
• Salary Range: $27.222/hr - $28.614/hr ; Grant Funded Program
• If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Additional Information

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Day Shift - 7.5 Hours (United States of America) Responsibilities: - Provide direct care and support to individuals and groups of psychiatric patients. - Assist with daily living activities, personal hygiene, and milieu management. - Organize and implement therapeutic group activities in collaboration with program staff. - Demonstrate knowledge of psychotropic medications, including desired and side effects. - Recognize changes in patient mental status and promptly report findings to the primary nurse. - Assist with nursing admissions and supplemental care components. - Utilize therapeutic skills in crisis intervention. - Foster collegial and professional relationships with peers, patients, and families while promoting a culturally sensitive environment. - Safely transport youth and families as needed for program-related activities, ensuring adherence to RUMC's safety standards. - Perform additional duties as assigned.

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