Evening Behavioral Health Tech — Safe Patient Observation

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Psych Tech for our Evening Shift, aimed at ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for continual patient observation and assisting the nursing team in providing a safe, developmental atmosphere.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Behavioral Health and be BLS certified. Strong communication and team skills are essential. This role is an opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience with Behavioral Health in a clinical setting required.
• BLS Certification from American Heart Association is mandatory.
• Pediatric Behavioral Health experience and Crisis Prevention certification are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct continual observation of patients.
• Monitor for at-risk behavior and assist the nursing team.
• Implement individualized patient care plan.

Skills

Behavioral Health experience

Direct observation skills

Crisis Prevention certification

Education

HS Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology or Sociology

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Psych Tech for our Evening Shift, aimed at ensuring patient safety in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for continual patient observation and assisting the nursing team in providing a safe, developmental atmosphere.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Behavioral Health and be BLS certified. Strong communication and team skills are essential. This role is an opportunity to make a direct impact on patient care.