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MHT - Mental Health Tech

Nurses Direct, LLC.

Job Description
Behavioral / Mental Health Tech
Contract

(must live >65 miles from job site)

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated MHT (mental health tech) to join our team at Nurses Direct, LLC. This is a contract role that offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

As a MHT, you will be responsible for providing basic care to patients, assisting them with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and feeding. You will also be tasked with monitoring vital signs, reporting any changes in condition to the nursing staff, and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.

In addition to the rewarding work you will be doing as a MHT, we offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization.

If you are a caring and dedicated individual who is committed to providing high-quality care to patients, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team at Nurses Direct, LLC and start making a difference today.

Requirements:

- Valid CNA cert and/or MHT in the state of work

- Strong communication skills

- Ability to work well under pressure

- Reliable transportation and punctuality are essential

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Certified Nursing Assistant certification

- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team

- Basic knowledge of medical terminology and procedures

Salary and Benefits:

- Competitive pay rates (pay varies on urgency of need and location of work)

- Flexible PRN schedule

- Supportive work environment

- Ongoing training and development opportunities

Nurses Direct is a Louisiana based owned and operated supplemental staffing agency for healthcare facilities and at home private duty nursing. We supply quality nursing staff to hospitals, home health, and other healthcare facilities to suit the needs of the healthcare industry. We take pride in staffing healthcare providers who provide a high level of DIRECT patient care.

You can be a DIRECT part of this fast-growing team of excellent nurses!

Our staff has over 75 years of combined experience in nursing and nurse staffing.

Requirements

2 years experience in behavioral health
BLS - AHA cert
CPI preferred

Benefits

Salary and Benefits:

- Competitive pay rates (pay varies on urgency of need and location of work)

- Supportive work environment

- Ongoing training and development opportunities
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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