Behavioral Health Technician
- Ref:
311464
- Type:
Contract
- Location:
University, NY
- Industry:
Hospitals
- Job Level:
Experienced Non-Manager
- Pay:
$0.00 - $0.00
Opportunity Description
Immediate need Mental Health Therapy Aides for a Pediatric Biobehavioral Unit.
Job Duties
- Take and record vital signs
- Complete patient admission documentation, assist with appropriate physical examination of patients, collect specimens
- Monitor patient intake/output, transport patients, orient new patients to unit regulations and daily routine
- Assist patient in the completion of hygiene needs
- Develop therapeutic relationships under nursing supervision and interact therapeutically with patients during activities
- Intervene on behalf of the patient during crisis situations
- Aply clinical and psychological interventions based on age appropriateness and developmental stage, perform safety checks on assigned shift.
Experience & Skills Required
- Current Certification in CPR.
- Minimum of 2 year of experience preferred, 1 year required.
- Prior experience in an inpatient setting preferred.
- Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skill.
- Demonstrates effective interpersonal communication skills with patients, family members and other members of the health care team.
Benefits
• Excellent pay tailored to your needs
• Referral bonus program
• Weekly direct deposit
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Low cost Medical, Dental and Vision insurance
• Travel reimbursement
• 401K options
• 24/7 support before, during and after your assignment
• CEU reimbursements
• Licensure reimbursement
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Other Information
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