Behavioral Health Technician

Highland Hospital

Charleston, West Virginia, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; n...
Not specified
High school diploma or equivalent
Direct patient supervision skills
Crisis de-escalation techniques
Highland Hospital is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to join their multidisciplinary treatment team in Charleston, West Virginia. The role involves providing continuous patient care, monitoring behaviors, and assisting with daily living activities under the supervision of nursing staff

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.
  • Responsibilities include ensuring patient wellbeing, assisting with activities of daily living, and applying de-escalation techniques during crises.
  • Highland Hospital offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Highland Hospital is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to join their multidisciplinary treatment team in Charleston, West Virginia. The role involves providing continuous patient care, monitoring behaviors, and assisting with daily living activities under the supervision of nursing staff.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Direct patient supervision skills
  • Crisis de-escalation techniques
  • Vital signs recording ability
  • Safety check execution

Nice-to-have

  • Six months experience with specific population
  • Veteran or military spouse status
  • Experience facilitating educational groups
  • Strong communication with nursing staff
  • Ability to work in structured environment

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Six months experience preferred
  • Ability to manage seclusion and restraints

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter