What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mental Health Tech - Behavioral Health Crisis Center position at Trinity Health MI?
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
What a Mental Health Tech in the Behavioral Health Crisis Center will do:
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
What a Mental Health Tech in the Behavioral Health Crisis Center will do:
- Provide direct, front-line physical and emotional care for patients experiencing acute behavioral crises under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
- Monitors patients’ physical and emotional well being, reporting behavior and/or physical ailments to appropriate medical staff.
- Participates in safety management, milieu (environment) management, crisis intervention and prevention.
- Monitor clients' progress and respond effectively to changes in their condition.
- Provide emotional support to clients and their families.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical documentation and records.
- Maintains a clean and uncluttered environment in patient rooms
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- BCLS certification obtained within one week of hire.
- Preferred: Associate degree or 60 hours of education in human services field.
- Preferred: 1 year of experience in acute Mental Health setting preferred.
- Magnet designated facility with active shared decision making councils. We continuously strive to improve outcomes and provide exceptional experiences for our patients, staff, and community
- Comprehensive benefit packages available including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 403B and education assistance
- We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.