Hurley·Flint, Michigan
Assists in the assessment and care of behavioral medicine patients through therapeutic milieu, group therapy, and patient education. Ensures compliance with safety and infection control standards while working under the supervision of nursing staff.
Assists in the assessment and care of behavior medicine patients via the therapeutic milieu including recreational activities, group therapy, and patient education. Complies with all appropriate safety and infection control standards. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.Works under the supervision of a Nurse Manager or registered professional nurse or designee who reviews work for conformance to established standards.
Requires a high school diploma and two years of experience as a nursing assistant or mental health technician. Must possess the physical strength to manage aggressive patients and knowledge of crisis prevention and therapeutic techniques.
Market context
In Michigan, Mental Health Tech-Psych roles typically draw demand in inpatient and behavioral health settings where teams need support with patient safety, observation, and de-escalation. These jobs are competitive because employers look for both direct care experience and the physical and interpersonal skills needed to manage aggressive behavior and use crisis-prevention techniques. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform, then tailor your application to highlight nursing assistant or mental health technician experience and any training in therapeutic communication.