*LOCATION: SANTA ROSA, CA *
$28.00 PER HOUR
Maxim Healthcare Staffing has an URGENT NEED for Mental Health Technicians at a hospital in Santa Rosa, CA.
First week will be orientation held during the day time 8am-5pm.
Guaranteed 40 hours/week
1/30 start date - MUST START BY THEN...NO EXCEPTIONS
3pm-11:30pm shift and 11pm-7:30am shift
13 or 26 week contract. Direct hire after contract.
To be eligible for this contract you MUST be able to provide the following to us within the next 5 business days:
TB test from within the past 1 year (or chest x-ray within 5 years)
Physician’s note stating you have no work restrictions from within the past 1 year
Basic Life Support certification
Photo ID
Resume
To be eligible for this contract you MUST also:
Complete all onboarding paperwork before 1/24
Get CA LiveScan fingerprinting done before 1/29
Have pass background check
Be able to pass a 10-panel drug screen
The Behavioral Health Technician cares for individuals with psychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders, following the instructions of physicians, nurses or other health practitioners. The Behavioral Health Technician monitors a patients’ safety, physical and emotional well-being and report directly to medical staff.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides personal care and behavioral assistance/interventions to assigned clients
Assists clients with grooming, eating/meal preparation, and toileting
Maintains rounding on assigned clients/patients to ensure safety as directed
Assists with ambulation and transfer services
Monitors vital signs such as heart rate and blood pressure
Provides behavioral support services
Provides crisis intervention
Encourages independence
Maintains patient safety
Implements behavioral plans
Documents care per policies and procedures
Participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs
Performs other duties as assigned/necessarym
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent required
Associate’s degree in behavioral studies or related field, or equivalent experience preferred (or per facility requirements)
Minimum of one (1) year relevant experience preferred
Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice
Participation and completion of Maxim's Competency program when applicable
Current CPR if applicable
TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
Successful completion of new hire training as applicable to job site
Understand patient confidentiality and HIPAA requirements
Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language is required
Computer proficiency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
For further information and/or to apply to this opportunity, please contact SHELLEY- ANN PANTIN Call/Text: Direct: 813.829.0812 or email your UPDATED resume to [email protected]
Benefits
At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Maxim Healthcare Staffing
Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.
Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.