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Mental Health Technician

CHI St. Alexius Bismarck

#BLS #CPR #AED #Patient Care #Healthcare #Mental Health Technician #Trauma-Informed Care #CPI Certification #Crisis Prevention Intervention

Quick overview

Provide direct patient care and foster a therapeutic environment to help patients develop healthy coping skills. Support trauma-informed care and assist patients with essential daily tasks while modeling ethical behavior.

Requirements summary

Requires a high school diploma and at least one year of experience as a Psych Tech or equivalent. Must be listed on the North Dakota Nurse Assistant Registry and obtain CPI, First Aid, and BLS certifications.

high schoolprofessional certificateCommunication SkillsCrisis InterventionTrauma-Informed CareDirect Patient CareEthical BehaviorCoping Skills DevelopmentPatient Well-beingTherapeutic Milieu Management

Job description

Where You’ll Work Since 1885, CHI St. Alexius Health has been dedicated to leading health care in this region by enriching the lives of patients through the highest quality of care. We seek to continue our tradition of success and innovation with individuals dedicated to delivering the highest level of expertise and quality. Together we can continue to grow and support the legacy of CHI St. Alexius Health for many years to come. CHI St. Alexius Health is a regional health network with a tertiary hospital in Bismarck, the system also consists of critical access hospitals (CAHs) in Carrington, Dickinson, Devils Lake, Garrison, Turtle Lake, Washburn and Williston and numerous clinics and outpatient services. CHI St. Alexius Health manages four CAHs in North Dakota - Elgin, Linton, and Wishek, as well as Mobridge Regional Medical Center in Mobridge, S.D. CHI St. Alexius Health offers a comprehensive line of inpatient and outpatient medical services, including: a Level II Trauma Center, primary and specialty physician clinics, home health and hospice services, durable medical equipment services, a fitness and human performance center and ancillary services throughout western and central North Dakota. CHI St. Alexius Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, a nonprofit, Catholic health system dedicated to advancing health for all people. It was created in February 2019 through the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives and Dignity Health. CommonSpirit Health is committed to creating healthier communities, delivering exceptional patient care, and ensuring every person has access to quality health care. Job Summary and Responsibilities Are you passionate about creating a safe and supportive environment for individuals on their healing journey? We're looking for dedicated Mental Health Tech to join our compassionate team! Full Time positions with benefits available. In this vital role, you'll provide direct patient care, fostering a therapeutic milieu, and helping patients develop healthy coping skills. You'll be a role model for ethical behavior, support trauma-informed care, and assist with essential daily tasks. If you're a team player with excellent communication skills and a commitment to patient well-being, we want to hear from you! Job Requirements High School Diploma with at least 1 year of experience as a Psych Tech or Equivalent. PRTF only must be 21 or older. Must be listed on the Nurse Assistant Registry operated by the North Dakota Department of Health at the time of hire or within 90 days of employment. Will obtain the following within six (6) months of employment:
Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certification
Mandatory Child Abuse Reporting – APS- IA & NE
First Aid – PRTF only BLS or BLS instructor certification is required upon hire. Acceptable credentialing bodies and certifications include the following: American Red Cross: CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, American Safety and Health Institude: CPR, PRO, must say “Professional Level with AED”, and American Heart Association: Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers.

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