Acute Behavioral Health Technician: Patient Care & Crisis Support

Summit BHC West Virginia, LLC; United States; Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia seeks a Behavioral Health Technician - Acute to join the multidisciplinary team. You will work under a licensed nurse to monitor patient behaviors, provide continuous care, and respond to crises on the unit.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; six months of relevant experience; CPR and de-escalation training. This onsite role supports patient safety and recovery in a structured environment.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months or more experience with the population served preferred.
• Knowledge of psychiatric disorders and treatment modalities preferred.

Aufgaben

• Ensure wellbeing of patients and provide a safe, structured environment under supervision.
• Maintain constant awareness and supervision of patients.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, meals, and hygiene.
• Conduct regular safety checks and follow supervision guidelines.
• Interact with patients and report significant observations to a supervisor.

Kenntnisse

CPR certification

De-escalation techniques

Patient care

Crisis response

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia seeks a Behavioral Health Technician - Acute to join the multidisciplinary team. You will work under a licensed nurse to monitor patient behaviors, provide continuous care, and respond to crises on the unit.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; six months of relevant experience; CPR and de-escalation training. This onsite role supports patient safety and recovery in a structured environment.