Behavioral Health Tech: Compassionate Patient Care

Mercy; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Behavioral Health Services in Festus, MO seeks a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role involves performing clinical and non-clinical tasks essential to nursing care and supporting unit operations while upholding Mercy Service Standards.

Ideal candidates are prepared with a high school diploma/GED, BLS within a month, and CPA/CPCT or enrollment in a healthcare program; EMT/CPCT experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; CNA/CPCT or in a healthcare program preferred.
• BLS certification required within one month of hire; CPCT certification preferred.
• Preferred experience in patient care settings such as EMT/CPCT experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in individualized patient care under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Perform designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to nursing care.
• Support unit operations and Mercy Service Standards in daily tasks.

Skills

BLS

Education

High school diploma/GED

CNA/CPCT or healthcare program

Job description

Mercy Behavioral Health Services in Festus, MO seeks a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. The role involves performing clinical and non-clinical tasks essential to nursing care and supporting unit operations while upholding Mercy Service Standards.

Ideal candidates are prepared with a high school diploma/GED, BLS within a month, and CPA/CPCT or enrollment in a healthcare program; EMT/CPCT experience is preferred.