Behavioral Health Technician

Highland Hospital

Charleston, West Virginia, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; c...
High school diploma or equivalent
Direct patient supervision skills
Crisis de-escalation techniques
The Behavioral Health Associate works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team

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 safety, 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

The Behavioral Health Associate works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team.

Salary

Competitive salary commensurate with experience; Comprehensive benefit plan included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Direct patient supervision skills
  • Crisis de-escalation techniques
  • Vital signs monitoring ability
  • Accurate medical charting skills

Nice-to-have

  • Six months behavioral health experience
  • Experience with veteran populations
  • Strong teamwork and communication
  • Ability to facilitate group activities

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent required
  • Six months experience preferred for specific population
  • Must be able to work in a hospital environment

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