OverviewJoin our team as a evening shift, full-time, Psych Therapy Services Mental Health Technician in Montclair, NJ.
Fulfilling your purpose begins here:
People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:
- Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.
Your team is bigger than your department:
- Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
- We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.
Responsibilities- Perform a wide variety of duties: assist and supervise personal cares, individual and group activities, activities of daily living, etc., under the supervision of Registered Nurse and Therapist
- Bathe dress/undress patient, assist with personal hygiene
- Serve and collect food trays. Assist with patient feeding
- Assist patient in ambulating
- Take and record vital signs, weights and I & O
- Pass and collect bed pan
- Change bed linen
- Provide encouragement, support and comfort to patient and family member
- Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation system
- Perform any and all other duties assigned
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- Previous mental health work experience in an acute care facility
Preferred Job Requirements:
- High School Graduate or equivalent