Evening Behavioral Health Associate — Patient Care Pro

Acadia Healthcare; Malden Highlands (MA); Vor Ort; USD 29.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Acadia Healthcare, in partnership with Tufts Medicine, seeks a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) for the new Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital in Malden, MA. This full-time evening shift (3-11:30pm) covers three weekdays and every other weekend to support inpatient services.

The BHA provides personal care and observes safety, documents in patient records, supports daily living activities, and helps maintain a therapeutic, compassionate environment under nursing leadership.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required.
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Aufgaben

• Demonstrate a sense of urgency related to patient safety and provide excellent customer services.
• Ensure the well‑being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure supervision at 15-minute intervals or as needed.
• Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient records.
• Assist in providing a safe, secure and comfortable environment for patients, family, and staff.
• Interact with patients, observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
• May assist with activities of daily living such as toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, meals and hydration.
• May document vital signs, height and weight in patient records.
• Facilitate educational-rehabilitative groups covering social skills, coping, anger management and independent living skills.
• Engage patients in activities designed to achieve treatment goals.

Kenntnisse

Empathy

Communication

Customer service

Team coordination

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

De-escalation and restraint training

First aid knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Acadia Healthcare, in partnership with Tufts Medicine, seeks a Behavioral Health Associate (BHA) for the new Tufts Medicine Behavioral Health Hospital in Malden, MA. This full-time evening shift (3-11:30pm) covers three weekdays and every other weekend to support inpatient services.

The BHA provides personal care and observes safety, documents in patient records, supports daily living activities, and helps maintain a therapeutic, compassionate environment under nursing leadership.