Mental Health Technician (2pm-10:30pm)
Company: Universal Health Services, Inc.
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: March 17, 2023
Job Description:
Responsibilities
Cedar Ridge Behavioral Hospital (a UHS facility):Cedar Ridge
Behavioral Hospital provides inpatient and residential treatment
services for ages 5-17. Our treatment programs provide a structured
and supportive treatment environment that promotes self-acceptance
and helps stabilize patients suffering from acute psychiatric
illness. Our multidisciplinary treatment teams consist of
psychiatrists, licensed therapists and highly specialized nurses
who collaborate to develop and implement effective and
compassionate treatment plans for our patients.Cedar Ridge is a
behavioral health facility that encompasses a 116-bed acute
psychiatric hospital and residential treatment center on a
beautifully wooded campus with a stocked pond, school, outdoor
courtyard and playground.For more information, please visit us at
www.cedarridgebhs.com Position Summary: Mental Health Technicians
provide direct care and supervision for residents, assure residents
are kept safe, learn and practice appropriate hygiene and self-help
skills, and are aware of rules and expectations. Act as a role
model for residents, demonstrating effective problem solving and
decision-making skills. Assist in providing recreational and
therapeutic activities for the residents, transporting residents to
and from medical appointments, and assuring scheduled programming
is carried out. Perform duties as assigned in accordance with the
ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care, and
facility mission, values, policies, and behavioral standards.
Mental Health Technicians report to the Milieu Manager under the
direction of the Chief Nursing Officer. BENEFIT HIGHLIGHTS:
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its
Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug
Plan
- 401(K) with company match
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life InsuranceWHAT DO OUR CURRENT EMPLOYEES VALUE AT
CEDAR RIDGE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL AND UHS?An environment that puts
patient care first. One of the most rewarding aspects of this job
is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to the patients
and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times. Supportive
and responsive leadership. You are never alone, as you are part of
a large network of peer co-workers that routinely exchange ideas
and review current topics within the industry. Having the
opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career. There are
very robust continuing education options and opportunities for
skills diversification and career advancement with UHS.
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or related field
preferredExperience:
- Six months to one year of experience working with a psychiatric
in-patient population preferredWork Hours:
- Must be able to work 8 hours day
- Full Time 40 hours a week with every other weekend
rotation
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Other shifts are available Universal Health Services (UHS) One
of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital
and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built
an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing
steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500
corporation, annual revenues were $11.6 billion in 2020. In 2021,
UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired
Companies by Fortune; in 2020, ranked #281 on the Fortune 500; and
listed #330 in Forbes ranking of U.S.' Largest Public Companies.
Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 89,000 employees and
through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 334
behavioral health facilities, 39 outpatient facilities and
ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician
network and various related services located in 38 U.S. states,
Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. EEO
StatementAll UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an
environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities
are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are
equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully
commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and
compensation of individuals without regard to race, color,
religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and
sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin,
disability status, protected veteran status or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We
believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is
critical to our success. NoticeAt UHS and all our subsidiaries, our
Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help
prospective candidates by matching skillset and experience with the
best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. We take
pride in creating a highly efficient and best in class candidate
experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or
employee will request financial or personal information (Social
Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you
via email. The recruiters will not email you from a public webmail
client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc. If you are suspicious
of a job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its
subsidiaries, let us know by contacting us at:
https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.
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