Mental Health Rounds Technician - Svh - Casual

Allegheny Health Network

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Perform 15 minute patient safety checks
Assist patients with bathing and grooming
Monitor food intake and output
** The Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Mental Health Rounds Technician for casual hours to support patients in the psychiatric unit under the supervision of registered nurses. The role involves providing quality patient care, ensuring safety through regular monitoring, and assisting patients with daily activities and rehabilitation. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves caring for patients in the psychiatric unit under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Essential duties include performing 15-minute safety checks, assisting with personal hygiene, and managing patient behavior through diversionary activities.
  • Candidates must be flexible to work days, evenings, overnight shifts, and weekends on a casual basis.

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** The Allegheny Health Network is seeking a Mental Health Rounds Technician for casual hours to support patients in the psychiatric unit under the supervision of registered nurses. The role involves providing quality patient care, ensuring safety through regular monitoring, and assisting patients with daily activities and rehabilitation. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform 15 minute patient safety checks
  • Assist patients with bathing and grooming
  • Monitor food intake and output
  • Utilize diversionary activities for behavior
  • Apply and release restraints per protocol
  • Document vital signs and ADLs accurately

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with nonviolent crisis intervention
  • Flexibility to work rotational shifts
  • Ability to transport patients safely
  • Participation in unit conferences
  • Encouraging social and recreational activities

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Nonviolent crisis intervention certification within 6 months
  • CPR certification from American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

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