Mental Health Technicians Jobs - Portland, Oregon

Mental Health Technicians
Company: Cedar Hills Hospital Location: 10300 SW Eastridge Street Portland, Oregon   97225 Employment Type: Per Diem, Part-Time, Full-Time
Job Description
The Mental Health Technician functions as an active part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling to patients ranging in age from preschool through geriatrics depending on which unit worked. MHT's work under the direction of a Registered Nurse.
Skill Requirements
Education: High School Degree or equivalent; Certified Nursing Assistant preferred; Degree from an accredited college or university in social work, recreational therapy or appropriate therapeutic discipline preferred. Experience: One year of related experience, with a knowledge of psychiatric patient care techniques with understanding of mental illness, preferred. Licensure: Must maintain a valid driver's license in the applicable state. Additional Requirements: Successful completion CPR certification and Satori Alternatives to Managing Aggression within 90 days of employment prior to assisting with restraining procedures. May be required to work overtime and flexible hours.
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