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FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR NIGHTS 7P-7A WTF, FSaSu

Join Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital in Baton Rouge, LA 70816, for an exhilarating opportunity as a Full-Time Mental Health Technician on our Night Shift Wed, Thurs, Fri/ Fri, Sat, Sun from 7 PM to 7 AM. This onsite role presents a chance to make a tangible impact in the lives of patients while working in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment. You will collaborate closely with a team of dedicated professionals focused on promoting mental health excellence and safety. The experience you gain here will not only elevate your career but will also enable you to hone your problem-solving skills while fostering a culture of integrity and compassion. If you have at least one year of mental health experience and hold CPR certification, this is the perfect platform for you to expand your expertise and give back to the community. You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital provides a competitive salary, a good work environment, and good benefits package that includes holiday pay, PTO, health, dental, vision, Life Insurance 401(k) plan, and and profit-sharing plan.. Please visit the careers page on our website www.apollo-bhh.com to apply for the position today. WHAT WOULD YOU DO AS A FULL TIME MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR NIGHT 7P-7A As a Full-Time Mental Health Technician on the Night Shift from 7 PM to 7 AM at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, you will be an essential part of our dedicated team. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include monitoring patients’ mental and physical well-being, assisting with daily living activities, and documenting patient progress accurately. You will engage with patients to encourage positive behaviors and provide emotional support, all while fostering a safe and respectful environment. Each night, you will collaborate with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans, ensuring that we maintain our high standards of excellence and integrity. Additionally, you will participate in team meetings and professional development sessions to enhance your skills. Expect a structured schedule that allows you the opportunity to impact patient care during the critical nighttime hours. Please visit the careers page on our website www.apollo-bhh.com to apply for the position. WHAT MATTERS MOST To thrive as a Full-Time Mental Health Technician on the Night Shift from 7 PM to 7 AM at Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital, several key skills are essential. First and foremost, you must demonstrate strong teamwork abilities as you carry out routine and assigned tasks within our outpatient programs effectively. Proficiency in documenting patients' observed behavior, vital signs, and significant occurrences is crucial for ensuring accurate communication with nursing staff. Flexibility in your work schedule is necessary to provide coverage as required, while assisting nurses with patient care tasks and therapeutic interventions. You will also be responsible for coordinating lunchtime needs, including distributing meals, cleaning the kitchen afterward, and attending to patients' requirements. Providing care and assisting patients with daily living activities—such as diaper changes, bathing, and feeding—will be a core part of your role. Additionally, maintaining the cleanliness of the facility is vital to uphold our commitment to safety and excellence. Please visit the careers page on our website www.apollo-bhh.com to apply for the position. Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Demonstrates teamwork by carrying out routine and assigned task with the outpatient programs Documents patient's observed behavior vital signs significant occurrences departure from hospital and observation findings of patients as requested by nurse Assist nurse with patient care tasks and the nurse or activity director with therapeutic interventions Flexible with work schedule when necessary to provide coverage Assists with coordination of distributing lunches cleaning the kitchen after lunch and attending to the patients' needs during lunch Provide care and assist patients in daily living activities including but not limited to diaper change cleaning bathing and feeding Oversees the cleanliness of the facility WILL YOU JOIN OUR TEAM? If you think this part-time job is a fit for what you are looking for, applying is a snap - just follow the instructions on this page. Good luck!