MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN – BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Bring your passion to Texas Health so we are Better + Together!
Work location: Texas Health Plano, 6200 West Parker Road, Plano TX 75093
Work hours: Fulltime, Nights; 6:45p – 7:15a; Rotating weekends and holiday requirements
(Opportunity to work as a 1:1 Sitter for Behavioral health patients in the acute care hospital. Possibility to float to Seay Behavioral Health Center)

Assist with and help coordinate patient care.

• Assists with all patient care provided by the multidisciplinary team.
• Encourages team members.
• Provides instruction to team members.
• Greets and receives patients admitting/arriving to the unit/area.
• Orients patient to surroundings, reviews safety procedures, and unit rules/guidelines while coordinating with the nurse.
• Prepares patient to be discharged/transferred.
• Assists with gathering belongings and making sure all belongings are returned to the patient (except for medication).