UF Health

Mental Health Tech | Behavioral Health Unit | Full-Time | Nights (3-12's)

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Job Description

Locations: St. Augustine, Florida

Categories: Technicians - Clinical

Req ID: 68760

Overview

Join UF Health and be part of a team committed to exceptional patient care, innovation, and community impact. We are currently seeking a passionate individual who is eager to make a difference in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

The Mental Health Tech provides care, support, supervision and safety for patients on an Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit. Works collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team and under direct supervision of an RN to ensure the provision of quality patient care.

Schedule

FTE: 0.90 (3-12's)

Hours: Nights

Days: Variable

Location: St. Augustine, FL

Qualifications

Education/Training

Required: High School Diploma/Equivalent

Experience

Required: 0 - 1 year Mental Health Unit/Direct Patient Care

Preferred: Experience working with patients in a mental health care setting.

Certificates/Licenses/Registration

Required:

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) provided by American Heart Association (AHA), required within 30 days of employment.
  • WELLE Certification. WELLE training (Non-Abusive Psychological & Physical Intervention) within 90-days of employment; annual re-certification will be required thereafter.

Must successfully pass an AHCA Level 2 screening for this position: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

UF Health

About UF Health

University of Florida Health is a world-class academic health center in Florida, encompassing hospitals, physician practices, colleges, centers, institutes, programs and services across northeast and north-central Florida.

UF Health represents the shared vision and commitment to patient care excellence of more than 22,000 employees of the University of Florida Health Science Center and UF Health Shands health care system.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Gainesville, FL
Year Founded
1958
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