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Mental Health Technician

Parkland Medical Center

Derry, NH

Experience Level
Entry-Level
Work Style
On-site
Opportunity Type
Full-time

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates expertise in mental health promotion and maintenance of high quality comprehensive patient care.

• Displays respect for patient’s integrity, patient information and patient rights.

• Demonstrates expertise in the performance of tasks necessary to maintain a therapeutic milieu and optimum patient care.

• Escorts patients to and from scheduled activities in a safe and professional manner.

• Performs all specific skills assigned including monitoring vital signs in a complete and accurate manner.

• Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the unit.

• Maintains high level of interpersonal relationships with program staff.

• Utilizes appropriate skills in telephone etiquette when answering the telephone, making sure to record correct messages and pass along to appropriate staff, including patient inquiries.

• Demonstrate efficiency in maintaining support services, which are vital to effective program operation.

• Maintains unit filing and paperwork system, if assigned by Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse.

• Assist with maintaining patients activities of daily living.

• Demonstrates ability to maintain a safe environment

• Promotes internal and external customer satisfaction.

• Builds and promotes a culture of service excellence and continuous improvement.

• Attendance: works as scheduled and is compliant with Attendance and Tardiness Policy.

  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Medical