Patient Care Tech (BHT) (Nights)

Patient Care Technician The Patient Care Technician (PCT) is a member of the multi-disciplinary treatment team that provides direct care to behavioral health patients working under the medical direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) in person or telephonic. The primary focus is direct patient care as directed and delegated by the RN, Lead PCT, Operation Supervisor, Operations Administrator, or Program Manager. The PCT is also responsible for the safety of the unit they are assigned to, including identifying environmental and patient specific safety concerns, and elevating those concerns to the RN, RN Manager, Operations Supervisor, or designee as needed. Responsibilities Direct patient care under the supervision of an RN or designated supervisor; participate in safety monitoring of the unit and report safety concerns as needed. Qualifications Highschool diploma or GED required. Associate degree or higher preferred. Minimum of 6 months of health care related experience where prior experience would provide adequate exposure to both behavioral and medical crisis situations. Minimum of six months of recovery from substance use and/or mental health disorders preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Community Bridges, Inc