Overview

Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County’s largest health care provider serving the community since 1905. Woodland Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County including inpatient and outpatient surgical services family birth center/labor and delivery emergency services home health services palliative care inpatient mental health services sleep disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our community we believe in providing compassionate high-quality health care to you and your family close to home. Woodland Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health one of the nation’s largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more information please visit our website here at www.dignityhealth.org/woodland.

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Responsibilities

Position Summary:

The Mental Health Technician is defined as a member of the Mental Health Unit healthcare team who is accountable for patient care supportive services under the direct supervision of the Registered Nurse.

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

Health/Dental/Vision InsuranceFlexible spending accountsVoluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity TheftAdoption AssistanceFree Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adultsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your familyPaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition Assistance for career growth and developmentRetirement ProgramsWellness Programs
Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Certified nursing assistant home health aide nursing assistant or direct patient care experience required along with 2 years of behavioral health experience required.High School diploma or equivalent.Has the ability to read speak and write English in order to perform the duties of the position.Will maintain current competencies and certifications required.Ability to:Work as a team member.Work effectively under multiple demands and adjust priorities as circumstances require to meet staffing needs.Maintain a high degree of accuracy and precision on consistent basis in the performance of procedures.Treat coworkers patients physicians and family with dignity and respect.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all hospital staff.Maintain patient confidentiality.Physically able to work stand stoop and lift.Able to walk and stand at least 50% of the shift.Good manual dexterity and visual and auditory acuity.Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification through the American Heart Association (AHA).