Behavioral Health Technician - York Adult Inpatient - day/evening

Full-time, Day/Eve

7am-7pm

Includes every-other-weekend & rotating holidays

72 hrs/2 weeks

General Summary

Assists the professional staff in the care of psychiatric patients. Facilitates the maintenance of the therapeutic environment in the psychiatric unit.

Duties and ResponsibilitiesEssential Functions:

  • Provides care to patients in a manner that considers safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment.
  • Assists the team members in the care and evaluation of patients.
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living.
  • Checks patient's vital signs.
  • Charts observations on assigned patients' vital signs in legible, accurate and appropriate format following hospital and unit procedures.
  • May apply physical restraints or assist with placing a patient in seclusion under the direct supervision of the physician or RN.

Common Expectations:

QualificationsMinimum Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED Required
  • Certificate Program Certified Nursing Assistant or some college level social science. Preferred

Work Experience:

Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required

Licenses:

  • Basic Life Support Upon Hire Required
  • Certified Nurse Aide Upon Hire Preferred

Courses and Training:

Must provide clearance per the Child Protective Services Law amended by PA Act 33 of 1985. Upon Hire Required

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