Behavioral Health Technician, FT Nights

Saint Luke's Health System; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Behavioral Health Technician for full-time night shifts. In this vital role, you will assist in creating a safe and therapeutic environment for patients, implementing behavioral interventions, and facilitating educational groups. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient care within a diverse and inclusive setting. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a supportive team environment, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of applicable experience in behavioral health.
• Certifications in First Aid and Medication Administration required.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
• Observe and report patient behaviors under RN supervision.

Skills

Patient Observation

Behavioral Intervention

Group Facilitation

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Medication Administration Training

Job description

Join us as a Behavioral Health Technician, FT Nights at Saint Luke's Health System

Assists in providing a safe and therapeutic milieu environment for all patients, in compliance with agency policies and procedures. Observes, reports, and records patient behaviors under the supervision of an RN. Implements behavioral interventions as described in the treatment plan. Conducts educational and treatment-focused groups with patients, with training and supervision. May be trained as a CMT to administer medications to the long-term residential population.

Job Requirements

• Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year
• Certifications: First Aid (various), Medication Certification (MO Coalition of Children’s Agencies - CRITT only)

Job Details

• Full Time
• Night shift (United States of America)

Saint Luke’s, with 12,000 employees, is committed to excellence in patient care within a diverse and inclusive environment. Join Kansas City’s premier health services provider and be part of a faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system. We are an equal opportunity employer.