Behavioral Health Associate - Prn

Palms Behavioral Health

Harlingen, Texas, US
Competitive salary commensurate with experience; n...
Not specified
Monitoring patient behaviors
Assisting with activities of daily living
Applying de-escalation techniques
Palms Behavioral Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to provide direct patient care and support under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role involves monitoring patient behaviors, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe environment for individuals in a behavioral health setting

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 daily living activities, and applying de-escalation techniques during emotional crises.
  • Palms Behavioral Health offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

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Palms Behavioral Health is seeking a Behavioral Health Associate to provide direct patient care and support under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. The role involves monitoring patient behaviors, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a safe environment for individuals in a behavioral health setting.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • monitoring patient behaviors
  • assisting with activities of daily living
  • applying de-escalation techniques
  • recording vital signs
  • managing crisis situations

Nice-to-have

  • experience with veteran population
  • facilitating educational groups
  • strong communication skills
  • team collaboration abilities

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Six months experience working with specific population preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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