Behavioral Health Associate - Op

Creekside BH

Kingsport, Tennessee, US
Not specified
Patient behavior monitoring
Continuous patient supervision
Crisis intervention and de-escalation
Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to support the multidisciplinary treatment team in Kingsport, Tennessee. The role involves monitoring patient behaviors, providing care and supervision, and facilitating educational groups, with a strong emphasis on crisis response and patient interaction

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Associate I works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Creekside Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume, and veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Creekside Behavioral Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to support the multidisciplinary treatment team in Kingsport, Tennessee. The role involves monitoring patient behaviors, providing care and supervision, and facilitating educational groups, with a strong emphasis on crisis response and patient interaction.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient behavior monitoring
  • Continuous patient supervision
  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation
  • Patient educational group facilitation
  • Safety checks and vital signs monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of psychiatric disorders
  • Experience with dual diagnosis treatment
  • Team communication and reporting
  • Patient interaction and role modeling

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • CPR certification required
  • De-escalation and restraint certification required
  • Six months or more experience preferred

Work Rights

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