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    Mental Health Technician

    Saint Paul, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time1+ yrs experience$22.97 – $32.18 / hourPosted 2w ago
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    Job description

    • Work Schedule: 0.6 day shift
    • Hours Per Week/FTE: 24 hrs weekly / .6 FTE
    • Job Shift: Day
    • Position Type: Part-time regular
    • Job Category: Behavioral Health
    • Department: IP Nursing BH NE5
    • Pay Range: $22.97 - $32.18 hourly
    • Pay Range Statement: Compensation is based on the level and requirements of the role. Pay within our ranges may also be determined by education, experience, knowledge, skills, location, and abilities as well as internal equity. Hired candidates may be eligible to receive additional compensation based on role (e.g., shift differential, bonus, sales incentive, productivity pay, etc.).
    • Overtime Eligibility Status: Non-Exempt

    Regions Hospital is hiring Mental Health Technicians. 

    Regions Hospital is the largest provider of inpatient mental health services in the east metro. We treat all mental illnesses in adults at our state-of-the-art facility. This means we can provide comprehensive, personalized care for all our patient’s needs, no matter how complex.

    Mental Health Technicians help to provide a caring safe healing environment for our patients.

    As a MHT, you will work with a collaborative care team providing patients with the best care and support. You will work with psychiatrists, physician assistants, occupational therapists, nurses, social workers and more. You will provide patient care to patients experiencing mental illness(es) and their families using de-escalation skills, group dynamics and facilitation. This includes assisting with crisis management, therapeutic programming and milieu management as a member of the Mental Health Care team. This role is instrumental in addressing emergent and urgent issues as needed.

     In addition, this position:

    • Performs activities of daily living (ADLs) on a daily basis.
    • Provides patient care treatments including restraint monitoring, and collects patient data including vital signs, weights, intake & output. 
    • Collects routine patient specimens such as urine, stool, and finger stick blood glucose as directed. 
    • Respond to call lights and requests and assist nurses with procedures as requested. 
    • Documents and charts care provided in the electronic health record.
    • Performing other duties as assigned.

    Work schedule: FTE  0.60  (24 hrs. weekly), Day Shift.  Every other weekend rotation and some holidays. 

    Required Qualifications:

    Education and Experience:

    Completion of a post-secondary education program in behavioral sciences OR completion of one year of a post-secondary education in behavioral sciences or health care field OR has at least 1 year of supervised experience in the delivery of services to persons with mental illness OR 1 year of similar related health care experience as applicable. 

    Licensure/Registration/Certification:

    Current CPR/BLS certification

    About Us

    At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.

    We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.

    At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.

    Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health
    As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.

    Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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    You’re part of something bigger at HealthPartners. We are an award-winning integrated health care system comprised of several organizations. Our organization includes a team of 21,000 people dedicated to making a difference for our members, patients and the community. Whether you want to work in direct patient care, or support those who do, you will find a vast variety of job opportunities. Here, your contributions help to improve lives and impact health care for the better. If you want to make a difference, we want you on our team.

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