Behavioral Health Technician PRN

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Savings and retirement plan with 401(k

Education support

Job summary

Mission Hospital, part of HCA Healthcare, is seeking a Behavioral Health Technician PRN in Asheville, NC. The role supports the West/Adult Behavioral Health unit under RN supervision, delivering basic patient care and maintaining a safe environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, BLS and Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certifications within 30 days, and prior behavioral health experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Prior experience in Behavioral Health preferred.
• BLS certification required within 30 days of start date.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention certification required within 30 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient-centered care under supervision of a registered nurse.
• Assist nursing staff with activities of daily living and basic patient care in behavioral health.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification

Job description

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Behavioral Health Technician PRN you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Mission Hospital which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Job Summary and Qualifications

Unit: West/Adult Behavioral Health

The Mental Health Technician delivers high quality, patient-centered care by performing a variety of delegated basic patient care services related to behavioral health nursing functions and activities of daily living. Under the supervision of the registered nurse, the Mental Health Technician assists the nursing staff in providing patient care in accordance with the MHT’s skills/training and the needs of the department, and consistently assists the patient care team with maintaining a clean, well-organized, and safe patient care environment. The Mental Health Technician complies with all hospital policies/procedures and observes the State Board of Nursing rules for unlicensed personnel.

What qualifications you will need:

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date


• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date


• High School Graduate / GED


• Prior experience in Behavioral Health

Benefits

Mission Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include some or all of the following:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services


• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services


• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence


• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling


• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing


• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and position.

Mission Hospital, a member of Mission Health, an operating division of HCA Healthcare, located in Asheville, North Carolina, serves as the regional tertiary and quaternary care center in Western North Carolina and the adjoining region. Mission Hospital is licensed for 853 beds and is the region’s only trauma center, comprehensive stroke center, Level III neonatal intensive care unit, and includes the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Mission Hospital is also a Magnet designated hospital for nursing excellence.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the Worlds Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do"
- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status