12-hour shift availability including days and nights
Maintain constant line of sight supervision
Defuse and report crisis situations
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment
Job Summary
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
This role requires high vigilance in supervising patients to minimize risks and serves as the first responder for codes, behavioral outbursts, and medical issues.
ThedaCare offers a whole-person approach to wellness with benefits including health coaches, relaxation rooms, and mental health support.
Matching Summary
The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
12-hour shift availability including days and nights
maintain constant line of sight supervision
defuse and report crisis situations
Nice-to-have
degree in behavioral sciences or related field
experience in behavioral healthcare hospital setting
ability to adjust therapeutic approach to acuity
Key Requirements
High School diploma or GED preferred
Must be 18 years of age
American Heart Association Healthcare Provider Basic Life Support (BLS)