Impactful Adolescent Behavioral Health Tech - PRN

denverhealth; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Career advancement

Loan forgiveness eligibility

Well-being programs

Job summary

Denver Health is seeking a mission-driven Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for Adolescent Behavioral Health on a PRN basis. Under supervision, you will support a safe, therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients and assist with admissions and care planning alongside RNs.

You will take vital signs, transport items and patients, and help with documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Two years' experience in the field preferred.
• BLS/CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist admissions, discharges, transfers and document accordingly.
• Obtain vital signs on adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
• Transport patients and deliver specimens, medications and other items as needed.
• Monitor patient safety and report abnormal findings to RN.

Skills

Communication skills

Milieu management

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two years' experience in field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Denver Health is seeking a mission-driven Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) for Adolescent Behavioral Health on a PRN basis. Under supervision, you will support a safe, therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients and assist with admissions and care planning alongside RNs.

You will take vital signs, transport items and patients, and help with documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality and complying with regulations.