Mental Health Technician (On Call/PRN) - Day and Night shifts
- Location
- Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Technicians to join our team. You will play a vital role in providing direct, life-changing care to patients, working closely with our nursing and clinical teams to maintain a safe, supportive environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :
• Provide direct, compassionate care to patients with mental health conditions.
- Provide direct, compassionate care to patients with mental health conditions.
- Monitor patient behavior, listen to concerns, and accurately document changes in health or mood.
- Safely assist patients through behavioral escalations utilizing de-escalation techniques.
- Maintain a healthy, structured, and safe physical environment for patients and staff.
- Communicate information regarding patients' behavior to other members of treatment team.
- Encourages and facilitates patients' participation in therapeutic activities.
- Orient new patients to facility, program, and setting.
- Day shift (7:00am-7:30pm) and Night shift (7:00pm-7:30am) available
• High school diploma or GED required. • Minimum six (6) months of experience in a behavioral health or acute hospital preferred. • Previous experience working with special needs/autism experience preferred. • Current BLS/CPR certification required (or willing to obtain upon hire). • Strong observational skills, physical stamina, and a patient, judgment-free demeanor. • Ability to maintain professional boundaries. • Four (4) shifts per month required with availability for up to 8 shifts per month (including 2 weekend shifts and a holiday rotation). • Availability submitted 4 weeks ahead, in time for the schedule build. Shifts assigned by Staffing based on business need (not self-selected; hours not guaranteed). • Commitment is on-call for same day call offs and 1:1's. Benefits 401K Retirement Plan
From Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital's careers page (Workable), checked 30 Oct 2026.
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Posted 20 Oct 2026 · checked 30 Oct 2026 · Report this job