Behavioral Health Tech PRN Days Med/Surg

• Join an organization whose mission is "To Extend the Healing Ministry of Christ"
• Opportunities for career growth within an organization recognized locally and nationally as a healthcare leader
• No state income tax
• Onsite Child Care Center
• Onsite Employee Fitness Center

Work hours/shift

Per Diem/Days

You will be responsible for:

• Performs checks on assigned patients focusing on behavior and appearance.
• Reports patient status, abnormal problems, and behavioral changes to nursing staff and under their direction, per policies and procedures, assists in preforming behavioral health Standards of Care. 
• Performs properly and legibly documents and reports all procedures in accordance with department policy.
• Assists in identifying needs and developing/modifying plan of care.
• Recognizes potential escalation of behavior and has ability to use appropriate verbal and physical interventions.
• Recognizes potential safety hazards, intervenes for the safety of residents, visitors and staff and notifies appropriate department or person for correction of the problem.
• Participates in practice changes as a result of performance improvement activities. Demonstrates accurate documentation and monitoring of activities as needed. Supports quality standards and initiatives set by the department.
• Exhibits desire to learn and upgrade skills. Interacts effectively with other team members.
• Assists with food distribution to patients.
• Performs other duties as assigned or directed to ensure the smooth operation of the department or unit