Behavioral Health Technician

1 day ago

Durham, North Carolina, United States Duke University Full time
About the Job

Duke University Health System is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician to join our Float Pool team. As a Behavioral Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing physical and psychological care to patients with psychiatric disorders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe patients and assess their progress on a daily basis, reporting significant changes to supervising RNs.
  • Interact with patients one-on-one, providing recreational or social activities and reinforcing patient teaching.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including making beds, bathing, personal hygiene, feeding, and dressing.
  • Assist patients with position changes, range of motion exercises, transfers, and walking.
  • Provide care and monitoring of patients in seclusion and/or restraint.
  • Provide protection and control for patients as required to ensure patient safety in the facility.
  • Participate in restraining combative patients as necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and infection control guidelines, including universal precautions for self and patients.
  • Participate in staff discussions to assess, coordinate, and execute patient care.
  • Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work environment, including tidying rooms, cleaning equipment, changing bed linens, restocking work areas, and keeping rooms and hallways clear of debris.
Requirements
  • Graduation from high school or GED.
  • 1 year of experience working with patients with substance abuse, mental health, dementia diagnosis, intellectually or disabled preferred.
  • Listing on the Nurse Aid Registry of North Carolina or certification as a Substance Abuse Counselor in North Carolina or certification as an Emergency Medical Technician in North Carolina or certification as a Behavioral Health Technician by The Academy of Addiction Professionals or American Medical Certification Association.
  • BCLS certification must be maintained/completed by the end of new hire orientation.
Preferred Qualifications
  • CPI certification.
  • Meet DUHS credential to perform analysis of blood glucose from finger sticks and report findings to nurse.
About Duke University Health System

Duke University Health System is a world-renowned healthcare organization committed to providing compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. We are driven by a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, creativity, and belonging.

We strive to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas, and we believe that the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes when all members of our community feel secure and welcome.

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