Behavioral Health Technician
Posted
We are currently seeking Mental Health Monitor/Sitters (MHM/S) to support the healthcare team at the Lower Buckeye Jail Infirmary. This role is critical in ensuring the safety and well-being of patients who require close observation and monitoring.
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Schedule: 3 x 12-hour shifts per week
Contract Duration: Minimum of 13 weeks
Openings: 1 Day Shift and 2 Night Shifts
Job
Description:
- Monitors
patients on suicide watch, in therapeutic restraints, or otherwise at risk of
self-harm or danger to others.
- Performs visual or video monitoring for patients
and reports findings and observations to the licensed nurse.
- Completes and
processes all required documentation legibly, timely, and with accuracy.
- Must
be able to report and document changes in the patient chart regarding patient
activity.
- Follows the directions of the medical personnel in charge of the
respective unit.
Requirements
Minimum
Qualifications:
- High
school diploma or GED.
- Experience
viewing multiple monitors, observing patients, and reporting findings.
- Minimum
six months of experience performing clerical or support services in a
medical setting.