Mental Health Technician - Inpatient Psychiatry
Burlington, VT 
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Posted 27 days ago
Job Description
Job Details
Job Ref:
R0029467
Category:
Mental Health
Location:
111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT
Department:
Inpatient Psychiatry- Shep3/6
Job Type:
Regular
Primary Shift:
Night
Hours per Week:
36
Pay Rate:
$20.45 - $31.62 per hour

A relocation package of$5,200 is available for relocating applicants. Please note that current University of Vermont Health Network employees are excluded from eligibility for this bonus. Additional terms and conditions apply.

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.

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) and Part Time (20 hours per week) Night shifts available.

Additional Details:

Must have full-time availability for first week of employment to attend orientations.


The UVM Health Network is dedicated to creating a workplace that is diverse, equitable, accessible, and inclusive for our employees, patients and communities we serve. This commitment will be included in all strategies and policies and will represent who we are as an organization.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full or Part Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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