Full-time
Mental Health Tech (12 Hour Shifts)
Dallas Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Desoto, texas
Shift Options: 7 PM- 7 AM Rotating Weekends
The position will work with children, adolescents and adults
We are looking to hire full-time Mental Health Techs (MHT) to provide high quality care to patients on our Senior Adult and Adolescent units who are hospitalized with psychiatric/ emotional disorders. MHT's hired must support the hospital program philosophy of care, support and ensure a therapeutic milieu for all patients, communicate with nursing staff constantly and participate in the patient plan of care.
- Participate in treatment planning by helping identify patients' problems, needs, and strengths; suggesting modifications to treatment plan based on observations of patients' behavior.
- Provides input during shift report and discharge planning.
- Participate in implementing patients' treatment plans by monitoring patients' progress, communicating information regarding patients' behavior to other...