OverviewJoin our team as a day shift, full-time, Psych Therapy Services Mental Health Technician in Montclair, NJ.
Why Join Us
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better
- Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
- People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
- Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.
Get to Know Your Team:
- 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.
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
QualificationsJob Requirements:
- Previous mental health work experience in an acute care facility
Preferred Job Requirements:
- High School Graduate or equivalent