Job Information
University of Vermont Health Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry in Burlington, Vermont
Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry
Job Details
Job Ref:
R0029467
Category:
Mental Health
Employment Type:
Various
Health Care Partner:
University of Vermont Medical Center
Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 05401
Department:
Inpatient Psychiatry- Shep3/6
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Variable
Hours per Week:
36
Pay Rate:
$21.69 - $34.20 per hour
This is a bargaining union position.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Mental Health Technician is a member of the interdisciplinary team on Inpatient Psychiatry whose duties include maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, documentation, and managing emergency situations. Duties are performed in accordance with hospital policies and procedures under the direction and supervision of the nurse manager. Inpatient Psychiatry supports mental health constant observation on other floors in the hospital as needed.
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EDUCATION:
High school graduate or GED required. AS or BS degree in mental health or human services related field preferred.
EXPERIENCE:
Patient care experience and experience with mental health preferred.
SHIFTS:
Full Time (36 hours per week) available
*Eve/Night Position
Additional Details:
Must have full-time availability for first week of employment to attend orientations.