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Mental Health Tech FT nights

Wellfound, Tacoma, WA, United States


Wellfound is hiring full time Mental Health Techs for our day position. The position is a .9 FTE, 3x12 hour shifts per week with rotating weekends from 7 pm - 7:30 am. Must be able to work all days of the week.

Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital is a 120-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital located in Tacoma, Washington. We are Department of Health and Joint Commission accredited. We are an acute care psychiatric hospital providing care to both voluntary and involuntary patients.

At Wellfound, our approach to treatment emphasizes whole-person centered care that supports wellness and recovery. We respect and are inclusive of everyone’s unique values, strengths, and beliefs. We believe in a team approach to care which includes our amazing providers, nurses, mental health technicians and therapy team members.

Position information
The Mental Health Technician (MHT) functions as part of a collaborative, interdisciplinary treatment team responsible for providing a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients and assist with the provision of basic patient care and recovery needs under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. The MHT provides and documents interventions in a variety of modalities individually matched to the needs of each patient. The MHT provides group as well as individual interaction with patients receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment in adherence with established treatment guidelines and agency policies and procedures.

Essential Job Functions

Follow direction and assignments of the Registered Nurse

Taking vital signs (Daily Weights/Input and output) and entering into Epic

Alerting RN of anything abnormal

Conduct patient safety searches (per routine and prn) and room searches

Monitor Meals and collect flatware

Assist with patient hygiene when required

Clean washer, dryer, phones and tables

Ensure detailed hand off to include special precautions to oncoming shift.

Checks of security of doors to offices, seclusion room and closest are locked (night tech)

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