CNA - Mental Health
Hendricks Behavorial Hospital
Planfield, IN
3x12 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Mental Health Technician - Days
Job Details
Level
Experienced
Job Location
Hendricks Behavioral Hospital - Plainfield, IN
Remote Type
N/A
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Not Specified
Salary Range
Undisclosed
Travel Percentage
Undisclosed
Job Shift
Day
Job Category
Health Care
Position Summary
Who are we?

Hendricks Behavioral Hospital (HBH) is a high-quality, individualized behavioral health facility that offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment to patients in Indiana. Our knowledge and expertise in the field of behavioral health and chemical dependency care is dedicated to improving life in our community. We are committed to providing the safest and most supportive environment for the individuals we serve, and we immensely value our incredibly talented employees who call Hendricks Behavioral Hospital home.

To learn more about Hendricks Behavioral Hospital, please visit: have an exciting opportunity to join our team as the Mental Health Technician. If you are looking for a career where you can grow and make a difference in your community, we invite you to apply today!

The Mental Health Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics depending on which unit worked. MHT's work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

Qualifications
Education: High School Degree or equivalent preferred; or Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred.

Experience: One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred.

Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state.

Additional Requirements: Successful completion CPR certification and Management of Aggressive Behavior training within 90 days of employment prior to assisting with restraining procedures. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.

Hendricks Behavioral Hospital offers competitive rates and benefits; time off, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, and matching 401k.

Equal Opportunity Employer

At Hendricks Behavioral Hospital, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.