Behavioral Health Specialist | Day Shift + $2.5K Sign-On

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Petersburg (VA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sign-on bonus $2,500

Tuition assistance

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Résumé du poste

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) for our Petersburg, VA location. This role provides direct patient care under supervision, ensures safety and documentation, and supports mobility and hygiene needs in a mental health setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preferred Bachelor’s degree. Certifications like BLS, STNA, CNA, SWA, and others are beneficial. Sign-on bonus details apply for eligible new hires.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field preferred.
• BLS, STNA, CNA, SWA, CDCA, Counselor in Training, HS-BCP, AAPT preferred.

Responsabilités

• Ensures quality patient care, provides vital sign measurement, maintains patient hygiene, assists with mobility and supports unit-based duties.
• Acts as liaison between the patient and nurse to report changes and share pertinent information.
• Provides accurate, precise, timely documentation for patient care.
• Completes patient rounding, 15-minute patient checks, and patient safety companion services as assigned.
• Collects patient data and completes patient screenings as applicable.
• Participates in continued education and in-service training.

Connaissances

1 year healthcare experience

Formation

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor’s Degree (preferred)

Description du poste

Bon Secours Mercy Health seeks a Behavioral Health Specialist (BHS) for our Petersburg, VA location. This role provides direct patient care under supervision, ensures safety and documentation, and supports mobility and hygiene needs in a mental health setting.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preferred Bachelor’s degree. Certifications like BLS, STNA, CNA, SWA, and others are beneficial. Sign-on bonus details apply for eligible new hires.