Behavioral Health Tech I

4 weeks ago

Cahokia, United States TOUCHETTE Full time
This is a PRN position

Job Summary:

Assists 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.
  • Precepts and trains other employees as assigned.
  • Follows chain of command resolving any issues or problems identified.
  • Establishes collaborative relationship with physicians and other members of the health care team.
  • Promotes harmonious relationships among the health care team and internal/external customers.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

Experience
  • One years experience in a health care or related setting preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
  • Certified Nurse Assistant required.
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) certification - can be obtained within six months of employment.

Skills and Abilities
  • None.

Physical Demands:
  • Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when required (i.e. mask, gown gloves).
  • Requires grasping and reaching with hands/arms.
  • Ability to lift up to, but not limited to 25 pounds when assisting clients, turning clients or assisting client with activities.
  • Requires bending, stooping, and walking.
  • Requires good body mechanics to prevent injury.

Work Environment:

Risk Exposure: High

FLSA Statement:

This position is classified as non-exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Employees in non-exempt positions are entitled to receive overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 in a workweek in accordance with state and federal regulations.

EEO Statement:

Touchette Regional Hospital is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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