Mental Health Tech - Adolescent
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health SystemBaton Rouge, LA, United States2 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionMake beds and clean rooms as necessary. Takes and records patient vital signs including height, weight, blood pressure, pulse and respirations under the supervision of a nurse. Assists with the admission process as directed. Provide assisting in group setting as necessary under the direction of a nurse or therapist. Assists in moving patients from place to place on and off the unit or area where assigned. Assists with laundering of clothes as necessary or directed. Redirects patients and uses proper technique to prevent patient aggression, falls or injury. Retrieves medications from the pneumatic tube system and / or pharmacy and delivers the medications to the nurse and / or place medications in a secure location as determined by the nurse manager. Documentation Assists in documentation of group activities under the direction of a licensed professional. Communication and Collaboration Participates in treatment team process. Conducts phone calls, takes messages and delivers messages as appropriate. Orients patient to program. Interacts with patients on a one-on-one basis in a therapeutic manner and reports relevant patient information. Safety Conducts patient safety checks as directed. Obtain and dispense belongings as appropriate at admission, discharge and throughout stay. Follows organizational infection control procedures including, but not limited to handwashing and cleaning. Inspects for contraband items as appropriate. Monitors patients for potential hazards.
Job Description
The Mental Health Tech establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients and helps patients with daily living. Responsible for the overall maintenance of a therapeutic environment. Takes vital signs, weighs patients and collects routine specimens. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care
Assists patient with activities of daily living, toileting, feeding, and grooming.
Documents vital signs, activities of daily living, sleep hours, safety checks and environmental checks as appropriate.
Notifies nurse, therapist or physician of patient behaviors, needs and safety concerns.
Conducts environmental safety checks and notifies nurse of issues.
Qualifications
Education : High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience : Crisis Intervention Training within 90 days of employment
Special Skills : Proficient in the English language, verbal and written communications skills, basic computer skills
Certifications : BLS Certification
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