Behavioral Health Assistant

Are you a Behavioral Health Assistant (BHA) looking for a FRESH START in Susanville, CA? If so, we can help YOU! HANSTAFF is a nationwide healthcare staffing company. We're looking for you to become a valued member of the healthcare team at our client's medical facility!

Pay Rate: $38.50 / hour
Shift details: Mon-Fri, 0700-1500.


Job Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to psychiatric patients under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Observe, monitor, and document patients' physical, emotional, and behavioral conditions.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
• Take and record vital signs and collect specimens as needed.
• Support therapeutic activities and encourage patient participation in treatment programs.
• Implement individualized patient care plans while maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment.
• Communicate patient observations and concerns to the interdisciplinary treatment team.
• Assist with the orientation and training of new Behavioral Health Assistants when assigned.
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety protocols, and required clinical training to maintain competency.

Behavioral Heath Tech Qualification and Requirements:


• 1+ years' as a Behavioral Tech or related area.


• American Heart Association BLS, for Health Care Providers


• An active, current state license


• De-escalation training (preferred)


• Additional certifications may be required.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Short-Term Disability Insurance (60-days waiting period before benefits are effective)
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Competitive Pay
• Travel Stipends are available for qualified candidates

If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at View phone number on click.appcast.io and ask to speak with Michelle (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST).