Behavioral Health Tech - Behavioral Health Tech

Pediatric Psychiatric Facility Behavioral Health Tech

Behavioral Health Tech Average daily census: 30 Ratio: 1:4 day/weekend, 1:6 night Years of experience required: 1 First-timers accepted: Yes Certifications required: BLS, MANDT/CPI Skills required: Cardiac arrest/CPR skills preferred: Inpatient, Pediatrics/Adolescents, Anxiety disorders, Assaultive behavior, Bipolar disorders/manic depressive illness, Congenital/developmental disorders, Depressive disorders, Eating disorders, Hallucinations, Obsessive/compulsive disorder, Panic attacks, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Profound impulse control issues, Psychotic disorders, Schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, Self-harming behaviors, Severe intellectual disabilities, Sexual disorders, Substance related disorder, Suicidal behavior - ideation/attempts, Survivor of abuse and violence, Restraints-application, Restraints/restrictive devices, Use of seclusion, Obtain vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, respirations, temperature), Room/patient safety checks, Behavior management techniques, Crisis intervention, De-escalation techniques, Managing assaultive behavior, Milieu management, Therapeutic communication skills Weekend requirement: Yes On-call requirement: N/A Will clinician float within scope meet facility needs? As needed within service line Floating requirement to sister facilities: N/A Holiday requirements: Yes, if holiday falls on scheduled days Open to accommodating block schedule? No Locals accepted: No, home address must be at least 75 miles from facility Pending state license accepted: No RTO restrictions: None Guaranteed hours: 3 shifts per 13 weeks Special requirements: Will take adult or peds BH work history Acute inpatient child and adolescent psychiatric units caring for patients ages 3-18 Onsite pediatricians, psychiatrists, psychologists, therapists, RNs, and behavioral health technicians Nursing teams of RNs and behavioral health technicians are onsite 24/7 Physician teams and therapy teams are onsite for business hours MANDT or CPI is required MANDT will be provided if needed BLS and first aid are required and will be provided if needed Type of facility: Pediatric psychiatric hospital Magnet/teaching/level trauma (if applicable): MAGNET Total staffed beds: 46 beds Scrub color: RNs navy blue. Techs pewter gray Charting: EPIC Parking cost: Free