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Job Summary: The Osawatomie State Hospital (OSH) currently has openings for a Mental Health Developmental Disability Technician (MHDDT) position.
Job Description: As a MHDDT you will perform basic nursing tasks in order to enable assessment of OSH patient conditions. Report changes in physical and emotional status of patients to promote patient care and safety by sharing information with trained staff. Assist and provide basic nursing care of patients to enable them to meet their needs of daily living by assisting them with personal hygiene, oral hygiene, care of clothing, etc. $14.45 (this includes shift differential). We work 12 hour shifts.
Minimum Requirements: No minimum requirements. Note: A negative drug screen is required as a condition of employment.
Preferred Criteria: A valid driver's license and high school diploma or equivalent.
Performance Standards: To be successful, the expectation is that a candidate will be able to competently perform the routine tasks of the position with limited supervision by the end of the probation period. Training is provided before staff start working on the units.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $14.45/Hour
PS: If you are interested in the position, please REPLY TO THIS AD & let us know YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS AND YOUR TELEPHONE NUMBER and we will follow up with the application details.
Osawatomie State Hospital is also the ONLY facility in the State of Kansas to offer "6 month paid mental health technician program" (worth over $15,471.00) leading to a licensed career as LMHT in Kansas. We start new batch of students for this program every six to seven months. Come join a winning part of career ladder driven profession with us. Many of these LMHT's move on to complete RN program in nearby nursing schools.
Act now and apply
Please go to: http://admin.ks.gov/services/state-employment-center/job/job-postings
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Osawatomie State Hospital is committed to providing an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, age, creed, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or pregnancy and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Osawatomie State Hospital is an equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and follows all Federal and Kansas State laws, regulations, and executive orders regarding non-discrimination and affirmative action. The Office of Equal Opportunity is located in the Human Resource Office in Administration Building.
