Behavioral Health Tech: Night Shift, 1:1 Support

Saint Luke's Health System; Smithville (MO); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Luke's North Smithville is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment and de-escalate crises under RN supervision. The role includes conducting group activities and close observation to support treatment plans.

Requirements include 1 year of applicable experience, BLS CPR, Mandt Certification, and an Associate Degree. The position is full-time and on-site during night shifts at the Smithville facility.

Qualifications

• 1 year applicable experience.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
• Heart Saver CPR certification - Various.
• Mandt Certification - Various.

Responsibilities

• Assists in providing a safe, therapeutic milieu and crisis de-escalation.
• Observes, reports and records patient behaviors under RN supervision.
• Conducts educational and treatment-focused groups with patients.
• May be trained as CMT to administer meds to long-term residential population.

Skills

Crisis de-escalation techniques

Basic patient care

Group facilitation

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Saint Luke's North Smithville is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment and de-escalate crises under RN supervision. The role includes conducting group activities and close observation to support treatment plans.

Requirements include 1 year of applicable experience, BLS CPR, Mandt Certification, and an Associate Degree. The position is full-time and on-site during night shifts at the Smithville facility.