Behavioral Health Technician - Compassionate Patient Care

Oceans Healthcare; West Chester (Chester County); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Daily Pay

Paid Time Off

Competitive Market Compensation

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Haven Behavioral Healthcare, part of Oceans Healthcare, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic milieu. You will perform routine patient care tasks, monitor safety, and assist with activities of daily living under nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include vital signs, nutrition monitoring, documentation, and timely communication of patient needs. The role emphasizes de-escalation, infection control, and individualized patient care in a

Responsabilités

• Continually monitors and supports compliance within unit rules.
• Demonstrates the ability to employ de-escalation and therapeutic interventions as needed.
• Inventories patient belongings accurately and secures contraband as needed; completes unit safety checks.
• Complies with standard/universal precautions and infection control policies and attends required in-services to keep self-informed.
• Implements patient care activities under the direction and supervision of licensed nursing personnel; performs vital signs, weights, ADL, nutritional monitoring and communicates findings to the nurse.
• Assists patients with laundry, meals, bathroom functions and maintaining of belongings; assists at -risk and/or physically challenged patients with mobility needs as needed.
• Individualizes all patient care activities to the age specific, disability, cultural sensitivity needs of the patient.
• Communicates and documents patient observation related to behavior and location and date effectively.
• Communicates outcome of assigned tasks to nursing staff in a timely manner; Communicates follow-up on patient care responsibilities; incomplete assignments, ongoing activities and current patient needs to relevant staff to assure continuality of care.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Description du poste

Haven Behavioral Healthcare, part of Oceans Healthcare, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician to support nursing staff in maintaining a therapeutic milieu. You will perform routine patient care tasks, monitor safety, and assist with activities of daily living under nurse supervision.

Responsibilities include vital signs, nutrition monitoring, documentation, and timely communication of patient needs. The role emphasizes de-escalation, infection control, and individualized patient care in a