Mental Health Technician

**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

As our Mental Health Technician, you will help patients develop healthy coping mechanisms and maintain a safe, therapeutic environment so they can achieve emotional and social well-being.

Every day you will provide direct patient care and support their growth. You will be expected to monitor their physical, emotional, and social needs, and act as a role model.

To be successful in this role, you must possess physical and mental health, emotional maturity, and interpersonal competence.

+ Assist patients in developing individuality and appropriate methods of self-expression through a trauma-informed care atmosphere.
+ Provide feedback and positive reinforcement for behavioral patterns, applying program rights and regulations appropriately.
+ Provide appropriate emergency care, maintain a secure environment, and perform basic nursing tasks (vital signs, blood pressure, specimen collection, accu checks, ADL assis...