Behavioral Resource Technician

Baystate Health

Springfield, MA, US
Base: $17.01 - $22.81 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
Continuous patient observation
Patient safety maintenance
15-minute documentation intervals
The Behavioral Resource Technician is responsible for providing continuous observation to ensure patients do not harm themselves or others

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Resource Technician is responsible for providing continuous observation to ensure patients do not harm themselves or others.
  • Employees receive excellent compensation including up to 25 days of PTO in the first year and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • The role requires interacting with patients, families, and staff in a professional manner while documenting patient status every 15 minutes.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Resource Technician is responsible for providing continuous observation to ensure patients do not harm themselves or others.

Salary

Base: $17.01 - $22.81 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Up to 25 days PTO, 403b match, wellness reimbursements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Continuous patient observation
  • Patient safety maintenance
  • 15-minute documentation intervals
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Activities of daily living assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Empathetic and caring attitude
  • Experience with diverse age groups
  • Therapeutic communication skills
  • Flexible rotating schedule availability

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • 1 year relevant patient care experience required
  • CPR through American Heart Association BLS Provider required
  • CPI certification required within 6 months
  • Prefer 2 years working with behavioral health patients

Work Rights

Not specified

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