Behavioral Health Tech

3 weeks ago

East Saint Louis, United States TOUCHETTE Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

BHU is seeking 3 full time day shift techs and 3 full time night shift techs

(This position is non-certified)

Job Summary:

To assist nursing staff in meeting the clients’ biopsychosocial, developmental, spiritual, and cultural needs while functioning as an integral part of the treatment team.

Functions and Duties:

  • Provides direct patient care activities as directed by the licensed nursing staff in accordance with defined departmental and organizational policies and procedures.
  • Assumes responsibility for clients assigned.
  • Communicates client status and any changes in condition to Charge nurse in a timely manner.
  • Responds promptly and cooperatively to direction given by licensed staff.
  • Records client information accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Takes and records client's blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate, and capillary blood glucose testing including quality controls. Informs nurse of abnormal results immediately.
  • Records clients’ food intake, output, hours of sleep, as appropriate.
  • Monitors clients and documents appropriately according to risk precaution level.
  • Maintains a safe environment monitoring continuously for any harmful contraband.
  • Attends in-services, training, and meetings as required.
  • Attends and participates in departmental meetings.
  • Adheres to staffing and scheduling policy (to include use of overtime),
  • Follows chain of command resolving any issues or problems identified.
  • Maintains an active role in maintaining customer service.
  • Precepts and trains other employees as assigned.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Two years experience in a health care or related setting required.
  • Certification not required.
  • Obtains and maintains basic life support (BLS) certification within 6 months of employment.
  • Obtains and renews annually or as recommended by departmental leadership crisis de-escalation certification.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment.

Touchette Regional Hospital Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Travel Emergency Assistance
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k), with Company Match
  • Term Life Insurance
  • Whole Life Insurance
  • Accident Only Insurance
  • Cancer Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Holidays
  • Sick Days
  • Floating Birthday
  • Bereavement
  • Jury Duty
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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