Behavioral Health Associate - Prn

Palms Behavioral Health

Harlingen, Texas, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; b...
Not specified (prn position)
High school diploma or equivalent
Crisis de-escalation techniques
Patient safety checks and supervision
Palms Behavioral Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to work on a PRN basis in Harlingen, Texas. The role involves providing patient care and supervision, monitoring behaviors, and assisting with daily living activities under the guidance of a licensed nurse

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Associate works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team.
  • Responsibilities include ensuring patient wellbeing, conducting safety checks, and applying de-escalation techniques during crisis situations.
  • Palms Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary while encouraging applications from veterans and military spouses.

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Palms Behavioral Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to work on a PRN basis in Harlingen, Texas. The role involves providing patient care and supervision, monitoring behaviors, and assisting with daily living activities under the guidance of a licensed nurse.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Benefits: Comprehensive benefit plan; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Crisis de-escalation techniques
  • Patient safety checks and supervision
  • Vital signs recording and reporting
  • Assisting with activities of daily living

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with veteran populations
  • Six months experience in behavioral health
  • Ability to work in a structured environment
  • Strong communication skills for team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent education
  • Six months experience preferred
  • Direct supervision by licensed nurse required

Work Rights

Not specified

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