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Mental Health Technician PRN-S5 Psychiatric

Cooper University Hospital
Posted a month ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Camden, NJ, US

Salary

$18 - $29 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Cooper University Health Care is seeking a professional to assist Registered Nurses in providing both direct and indirect patient care.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in a mental health, forensic, or addictions setting.
  • Candidates should possess an associate degree, with a bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field preferred.
  • The salary for this role ranges from $18.00 to $29.00 per hour, depending on experience.
  • Flexible working hours are required, with a schedule of 6 shifts over a 6-week period from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees to provide competitive rates and compensation programs. Cooper offers full and part-time employees a comprehensive benefits program, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement. We also provide attractive working conditions and opportunities for career growth through professional development.

 

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey

Short Description

Assists the Registered Nurse in providing direct, indirect and non-patient care responsibilities. Contributes to quality patient care by serving as a significant member of the multidisciplinary treatment team in providing therapeutic groups and activities, milieu counseling and management. Performs patient care observation rounds, 1:1 observation, environmental rounds, vital signs, control logs, glucose checks, specimen collections, treatment planning, patient education, visitor & meal monitoring, belongings and body checks and documentation as needed. Uses verbal de-escalation techniques to manage disruptive patient behaviors, in addition to limit-setting and physical restraint application as directed, and functions as a valuable member of the treatment team during a psychiatric code and Code Grey. 

Experience Required

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a mental health, forensic or addictions setting.

Education Requirements

Associate degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred, in Psychology or related study.

License/Certification Requirements

American Heart Association BLS

Special Requirements

PRN, varies

looking for an individual that can work flexible hours

6 shifts in a 6 week schedule

hours: 7a-7:30p

Salary Min ($)

USD $18.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $29.00



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