Mental Health Technician I - Mental Health Unit

WakeMed Health & Hospitals

Raleigh, North Carolina
3 days ago

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Skills

Clinical Nursingunmatched
Crisis Interventionunmatched
Healthcareunmatched
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Hospitalunmatched
Nursing Managementunmatched
Patient Careunmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Psychiatry and Mental Healthunmatched

Description

Overview: The Mental Health Tech I provides direct patient care and management of patients with medical and behavioral issues under the supervision of a Clinical Nurse by performing non-professional patient care services, crisis intervention, therapeutic interactions and behavior management. The Mental Health Tech I utilizes non-violent physical techniques to de-escalate patients that range in stature from 100 - 300 lbs. Department Description:

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure: Nurse Aide I Required Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience: 1 Year Clinical - Nurse Aide Required 1 Year Clinical - Mental Health Preferred