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SalaryUp to $3,500 Sign-On bonus based on experience
Position Summary:
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) is responsible and accountable for assisting the RN in patient care. A BHT also assists with gathering information which assists the RN in the implementation of the patient treatment and care plan. The Behavioral Health Tech also ensures patient and family safety while offering support and comfort to patients and families. The BHT assists in creating and maintaining a therapeutic milieu. Work is performed in accordance with established policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the hospital.
Position Qualifications:
EDUCATION:
Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Preferred: BA/BS in psychology or related degree.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum: Prior experience in a healthcare setting.
Preferred: Two (2) years of Behavioral Health experience with adult/psychiatric/substance abuse inpatients
REQUIRED CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE/REGISTRATION:
American Heart Association BLS certification
Successful completion of CPI (Crisis Prevention Institute) Non-Violent Crisis Prevention Certification course within 90 days of hire and maintained annually
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
None
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