Behavioral Resource Technician - 1:1 Safety & Care (PT)

700 Baystate Noble Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

PTO package

Tuition support

Continuing education

Retirement plan match

Adoption assistance

Life insurance

Onsite parking

Job summary

Baystate Health is seeking a Behavioral Resource Technician to join Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. The role is part-time with 24 hours per week on the 1st shift (7:00 am–7:30 pm) and includes every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Responsibilities include safety observation, caring for patients, and reporting changes to the nurse. Requires high school diploma, 1 year of patient care, CPI within 6 months, and CPR/BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of relevant patient care experience required.
• 2 years' experience in behavioral health preferred.
• Experience in settings like group homes or as a paraprofessional is acceptable.
• CPR through American Heart Association BLS Provider required.
• CPI training/credential required within 6 months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provide safety observation of the patient(s) assigned.
• Maintain a safe environment and interact with patient, family, and staff in a caring, professional manner.
• Assist with patient care tasks such as bathing, feeding, toileting, ambulating, turning, and repositioning as assigned.
• Report changes in patient condition or behavior to the nurse and document every 15 minutes during shift.
• Demonstrate competency for one-to-one observation of patients per the suicide care policy.
• Remain awake and alert during all duty periods.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patient care

Behavioral health experience

CPI within 6 months

CPR/BLS certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Baystate Health is seeking a Behavioral Resource Technician to join Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, MA. The role is part-time with 24 hours per week on the 1st shift (7:00 am–7:30 pm) and includes every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Responsibilities include safety observation, caring for patients, and reporting changes to the nurse. Requires high school diploma, 1 year of patient care, CPI within 6 months, and CPR/BLS certification.