Mental Health Tech

Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center

Montclair, NJ Posted 10/1/2024 Full Time
Overview

Join our team as an evening shift, full-time, Sitter Psych Unit Mental Health Technician in Montclair, NJ.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here:

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people:

  • Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more.

Your team is bigger than your department:

  • Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center is an 820,000-square-foot facility that offers the latest medical programs, cutting-edge technology, and patient-focused care that includes 365 beds, 1,200+ employees and a 27-bed Emergency Room/Fast Track Unit.
  • We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a wide variety of duties: assist and supervise personal cares, individual and group activities, activities of daily living, etc., under the supervision of Registered Nurse and Therapist
  • Bathe dress/undress patient, assist with personal hygiene
  • Serve and collect food trays. Assist with patient feeding
  • Assist patient in ambulating
  • Take and record vital signs, weights and I & O
  • Pass and collect bed pan
  • Change bed linen
  • Provide encouragement, support and comfort to patient and family member
  • Monitor, record and communicate patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation system
  • Perform any and all other duties assigned

Qualifications

Job Requirements

  • Previous mental health work experience in an acute care facility

  • Customer service ability including effective listening skills

Preferred Job Requirements

  • High School Graduate or equivalent
JOB LOCATION:
Montclair, NJ 07042

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