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 to monitor patient behaviors and provide continuous care

Job Summary

  • The Behavioral Health Associate works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to monitor patient behaviors and provide continuous care.
  • Responsibilities include assisting patients with activities of daily living, conducting safety checks, and applying de-escalation techniques during crises.
  • Highland Hospital offers a comprehensive benefit plan and competitive salary while encouraging applications from veterans and military spouses.

Matching Summary

The Behavioral Health Associate works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse to monitor patient behaviors and provide continuous care.

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 recording ability
  • Safety check execution

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with specific population
  • Veteran or military spouse status
  • Group facilitation experience
  • Positive role modeling
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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