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$16.08-23.30/hr

Mental Health Worker - Psych Acute

Us-Il-Auroramid
Behavioral Health TechnicianHealthcare Clinical
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Under the direction and supervision of the RN, LVN or Charge RN assist the licensed nursing staff in providing and documenting patient care including assistance with activities of daily living.

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Behavioral Health TechnicianHealthcare Clinical

Nice to Have

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1500 Sign-On Bonus Available for Qualified Candidates. Eligibility and payout terms apply. Details discussed during the interview process.

What We Offer

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✓Join an award-winning community hospital that is part of the nationally recognized Prime Healthcare network, providing employees with the stability and resources of a large health system
✓Access comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off, designed to support employees at every stage of their careers.
✓Take advantage of tuition reimbursement programs, continuing education opportunities, and specialized training through the PrimE-Academy professional development platform.
  • Fast, streamlined interview process — no long waits or multiple rounds
  • One interview with quick decision‑making
  • Flexible interview scheduling to fit your availability
  • Apply, interview, and receive an offer quickly!

Responsibilities

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Mental Health Worker Inpatient:  Under the direction and supervision of the RN, LVN or Charge RN assist the licensed nursing staff in providing and documenting patient care including assistance with activities of daily living. Supports the unit functions and maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, visitors and co-workers; functions as an integral part of the interdisciplinary care team and communicates pertinent patient information to the supervising RN. Performs some clerical duties as assigned and provides basic nursing care for the adult and geriatric patients. Performs responsibilities within the guidelines of the Nursing Structure Standards, Hospital/Nursing Policy and state regulatory and accrediting requirements.

 

Requirements

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EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

 

1.  Must have current and valid license as a Certified Nursing Assistant issued by the State if a CNA.  If not a CNA, must have a minimum of one year experience working as Mental Health Worker in a hospital setting.2.  BLS within 30 days of hire and maintain current.3.  One (1) year prior mental health experience preferred. 4.  Familiarity with medical and psychological terminology preferred.

Mercy Medical Center offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that provides employees the flexibility to tailor benefits according to their individual needs. Our Total Rewards package includes, but is not limited to, paid time off, a 401K retirement plan, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, and many more voluntary benefit options. A reasonable compensation estimate for this role, which includes estimated wages, benefits, and other forms of compensation, is $16.08 to $23.30. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure.

 

The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/

Part Time < 60
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Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

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Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Us-Il-Aurora
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year
≈ $33,446–$48,464 a year
12% below the $46,800 median for Behavioral Health Technician jobs on Jobera (181 salaries).
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Employer
has 235 open jobs on Jobera.

Listing Details

Posted
November 4, 2026
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November 4, 2026
Last seen
November 4, 2026

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Mental Health Worker - Psych Acute$16.08-23.30