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Mental Health Tech
Baptist Health
Corbin - 1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY
Source: Baptist Health careers · View original posting
- Employment
- part time
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Job Description:
- Mental Health Tech (Hospital)
- Part- Time , 3 rd S hift
- BHCOR-Cor Trillium Center I Corbin , KY
The Behavioral Health Intake Department is located in the ED but staffed with Behavioral Health Nurses . The Intake Department assesses all patients that present for possible admission to one of the Behavioral Health units . The Intake nurses are competent in psychiatric assessment skills and work closely with the Psychiatrist to determine disposition for each patient .
The Mental Health Tech performs clerical and receptionist duties for the nursing unit under the supervision of a registered nurse. The Mental Health Technician also assists with basic patient care duties and demonstrates awareness of the psychosocial aspects involved in patient care.
Under direction of the RN/LPN the Mental Health Tech assists and provides group therapy sessions and activity assessments to enable patients with physical, emotional, mental, or social disabilities to acquire an appropriate social/leisure lifestyle, promote independent functioning and enhancing optimal health and wellbeing.