Central State Hospital
Louisville, KY
United States
Job Description
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three 12 hour shifts/week
every other weekend off (Additional $1 on weekends)
shift differential (10%-12%)
on the job training
experience a plus but not required
Base pay starting at $15.90
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Mental Health Technician provides basic ADL care and safety monitoring according to plan for individual age, gender, and cultural specific needs.
Measures vital signs, height, weight, intake and output, accurately uses equipment, escorts and transports patients, carries out treatment plans for patients, utilizes therapeutic communication, and works within hospital and departmental standards of practice and care.
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
REQUIRED:
A high school diploma or GED equivalency
A valid drivers license