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Behavioral Health Technician - Psychiatric Nursing Unit - Part Time 24 hrs./week - Day Shift
Eligible for Part-Time benefits
Shift: Nights 7:00 am to 7:30 pm. Rotating Weekends.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Provides direct behavioral health patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Assists patients with performing activities of daily living.
- Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
- Observes and records patient behavior and activities. Reports any changes in condition and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
- Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.
CERTIFICATION/LICENCES REQUIRED:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
CERTIFICATION/LICENCES PREFERRED:
- Certification specializing in Crisis Prevention preferred.
- Nurse Aide credentialed from the Michigan Nurse Aide Registry preferred.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
- Minimum 1 year of Behavioral Health preferred
- Minimum Associates Degree preferred
- Excellent communication skills, teamwork mindset, fast-paced environment
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