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The Mental Health Technician Prime Pool at BayCare Health System provides direct patient care to psychiatric patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role involves ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing, promoting communication and therapeutic relationships, assisting with physical care under the direction of an RN, and coordinating unit activities.
Responsibilities
- Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
- Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.
- Assists with physical care under the direction of an RN.
- Promotes coordination of the unit by completing orders, making phone calls and directing calls and information to the charge nurse.
Qualifications
Required
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- High School or Equivalent
- FL Driver's License
Preferred
- Associate's in Healthcare/Psychology
- CNA/PCT
- 6 months experience in Psychology
About BayCare Health System
BayCare is a not-for-profit health care system that operates 16 hospitals and numerous locations in Tampa Bay and central Florida. They offer a wide range of medical services including primary care, pediatric care, cancer treatment, orthopedics, and more. BayCare also provides telehealth services through their BayCareAnywhere® app for live video consultations with physicians 24/7, ensuring convenient access to quality care.
Full Job Description
At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network currently consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and 5,240 physicians. We foster a forward-thinking culture that's advancing superior health care.
The **Mental Health Technician Prime Pool** provides direct patient care to psychiatric patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Provides ongoing monitoring and observation of patients to ensure safety and wellbeing.
+ Promotes communication and therapeutic relationships with patients.
+ Assists with physical care under the direction of an RN.
+ Promotes coordination of the unit by completing orders, making phone calls and directing calls and information to the charge nurse.
**Requirements:**
+ BLS (Basic Life Support)
+ High School or Equivalent
+ FL Driver's License
+ Preferred - Associate's in Healthcare/Psychology
+ Preferred - CNA/PCT
**Preferred Experience:**
+ 6 months - Psychology
**Benefits:**
+ Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)
+ Paid time off
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ 401k match and additional yearly contribution
+ Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus
+ Community discounts and more
+ AND the chance to be part of an amazing team and a great place to work!
Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
**Position** Mental Health Technician Prime Pool
**Location** St Petersburg:St Anthonys | Clinical | Pool
**Req ID** null