Mental Health Tech - Jonesboro TC - Day Shift
Arisa Health, Jonesboro, AR, United States
Overview
Arisa Health is searching for candidates to fill Mental Health Technician positions in a group home serving adults with mental illness in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Responsibilities
Providing services to clients under the general supervision of registered nurses, physicians, psychiatrists or other qualified personnel.
Performing tasks within the scope of the individual’s educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services.
Functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team and assisting with the coordination of services including planning, monitoring, documenting and conducting evaluations of services to clients.
Making observations regarding clients’ physical conditions, behaviors and responses to treatment and reporting any significant changes to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.
Maintaining appropriate documentation.
Utilizing behavioral techniques to prevent injury to patients and others and to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for clients; respond appropriately in crisis situations.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED is required.
Previous experience in a residential setting or working in the mental health field is preferred.
Maintenance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Healthcare Workers or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification for Healthcare Workers.
Good computer skills, good leadership skills, the ability to organize and prioritize, and be patient, consistent, and flexible.
Ability to work in a team setting and work independently.
Work Hours
Monday - Friday 8a-4p
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Arisa Health is searching for candidates to fill Mental Health Technician positions in a group home serving adults with mental illness in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Responsibilities
Providing services to clients under the general supervision of registered nurses, physicians, psychiatrists or other qualified personnel.
Performing tasks within the scope of the individual’s educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services.
Functioning as a member of the interdisciplinary team and assisting with the coordination of services including planning, monitoring, documenting and conducting evaluations of services to clients.
Making observations regarding clients’ physical conditions, behaviors and responses to treatment and reporting any significant changes to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.
Maintaining appropriate documentation.
Utilizing behavioral techniques to prevent injury to patients and others and to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for clients; respond appropriately in crisis situations.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED is required.
Previous experience in a residential setting or working in the mental health field is preferred.
Maintenance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Healthcare Workers or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification for Healthcare Workers.
Good computer skills, good leadership skills, the ability to organize and prioritize, and be patient, consistent, and flexible.
Ability to work in a team setting and work independently.
Work Hours
Monday - Friday 8a-4p
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