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Mental Health Technician II

Baycare

Location: FL-Lutz-Morton Plant North Bay Recovery Center
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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6:45 pm - 07:15 am
Every Other
ACTIVE FULL TIME
Submission for the position: Mental Health Technician II - (Job Number: 225297)
https://baycare.taleo.net/careersection/jobdetail.ftl?job=225297&lang=en
Mental Health Technician II
BayCare Health Systems is currently seeking an experienced Mental Health Technician II to join our outstanding and compassionate team at Morton Plant North Bay Recovery Center in Lutz .
Morton Plant North Bay Hospital Recovery Center, part of BayCare Health System, is a 72-bed inpatient psychiatric unit that offers 24-hour nursing care for adults dealing with behavioral disorders and addictions. Our experienced team is comprised of psychiatrists, social workers, registered nurses, case managers and mental health technicians. Morton Plant North Bay Hospital Recovery Center is the only freestanding Baker Act-receiving private psychiatric hospital in Pasco County.
The Mental Health Technician II is responsible for:
· Provides direct patient care to psychiatric inpatients under the direct Supervision of a Registered Nurse.
· Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and well-being.
· Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.
· Assists with physical care under the direction of a RN.
· Promotes coordination of the unit by completing orders, making phone calls and directing calls and information to the charge nurse.
BayCare offers a competitive total reward package including: benefits, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401k match & additional yearly contribution, yearly performance appraisals, team award bonus, community discounts, the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Required Certifications and Licensures:
• BLS (Basic Life Support)
• Driver's License
• CNA (Nursing Assistant) - preferred
• Patient Care Technician -  preferred
Required Education:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Bachelor's in a related field in lieu of experience
• Associate's in a related field - Preferred
• Associate's in Psychology - Preferred
Experience:
• 6 months Psychology
• Or 6 months Medical Technician
• Or 6 months Paramedics
• 1 year unit secretary - preferred
Specific Skills:
· Organizational & Computer skills appropriate to the position
· Exceptional teamwork
· Clinical skills appropriate to the position
· Operate a motor vehicle
· Training
2103-NORTH BAY HOSPITAL
FL-Lutz-Morton Plant North Bay Recovery Center
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
Schedule: Varies Location(s): FL-Lutz-Morton Plant North Bay Recovery Center Nights