Mental Health Technician

Full Time
Lake Worth, FL 33461
$25 - $28 an hour
Posted Today
Job description

Schedules:

Full-time, 7 pm- 7 am

Responsibilities

We aim to provide our patients with an elevated level of care, especially when dealing with a behavioral health condition. Our LPN’s must possess an upbeat, kind, and nurturing attitude in order to be successful in the role. Main responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Contributes to the organization and administration of individualized, professional patient care by an RN
  • Provides nursing care as directed by the medical staff in accordance with the multidisciplinary treatment plan objectives, policies, and procedures of Retreat and the Nurse Practice Act
  • Maintains standards of nursing care as established. Participates in patient teaching and discharge planning
  • Ability to function calmly in crisis situations
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all staff, patients, outside agencies, families, and the general public.
  • Ability to assist in curating care plans with measurable goals and identify appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Organization ability and excellent communication skills. Excellent writing skills as well as the ability to produce comprehensive documentation including measurable objectives.
  • Must have excellent skills in verbal communication, good organization and time management skills, and familiarity and competency with personal computer applications.

Qualifications

  • Preferred 1+ year(s) experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Current licensure in the state of the facility you are applying for as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Knowledge of ASAM, DDAP, CARF, and Joint Commission standards
  • Knowledge of medical guidelines and procedures regarding examination, treatment modalities, and recovery
  • Ability to check vitals, assess patients, and admit patient care
  • Updated Basic Life Support (BLS) certification and CPR certification
  • The candidate should be punctual and organized
  • Clinical experience in the treatment of substance use disorder and/or mental health conditions is preferred, but not required

Benefits

We pay a $3 shift differential for night shift (7pm to 7am).

We are devoted to providing our employees with the support they need because we believe in our team and the level of outstanding work they provide for us. We provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and competitive compensation. At Retreat, we offer an array of health, vision, and dental plans alongside a number of add-ons to tailor your needs for you as an individual and your family. These include but are not limited to:

  • Benefits for fulltime employees:
  • 401k
  • PTO
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • EAP Program
  • PTO benefits are available instantly
  • Volunteer PTO package includes 16 additional hours, we encourage our staff to make a difference in the community
  • Meals during your shift, you will have access to the cafeteria on us( also available for PT employees)
  • Paid Sick
  • Free Parking( also available for PT employees)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Addiction Medicine
  • Psychiatry

Physical setting:

  • Rehabilitation center

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • 3x12
  • Rotating weekends

Experience:

  • Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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