Behavioral Health Support Specialist

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro seeks a hospital support role working under the direct supervision of the registered nurse to provide a therapeutic environment by assisting staff and patients. Overtime and callback may be required by the hospital.

You will document and report any changes in patient behavior to the registered nurse, follow safety policies including the Substance Abuse Policy, and support routine care tasks in a normal healthcare setting with exposure to hazards.

Qualifications

• Must have good written and spoken communication skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics for documentation and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff under the direct supervision of the registered nurse to provide a therapeutic environment.
• Document and report any changes in patient behavior to the registered nurse.

Skills

Oral and written grammar

Communication

Basic mathematics

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

St. Bernards Healthcare in Jonesboro seeks a hospital support role working under the direct supervision of the registered nurse to provide a therapeutic environment by assisting staff and patients. Overtime and callback may be required by the hospital.

You will document and report any changes in patient behavior to the registered nurse, follow safety policies including the Substance Abuse Policy, and support routine care tasks in a normal healthcare setting with exposure to hazards.