Night Behavioral Health Technician — Crisis Intervention

capefearvalley; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, NC is seeking ED Safety Attendants to monitor patients, observe changes in condition, take vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment under nursing direction.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, de-escalation, documenting observations, and supporting medical staff while participating in training such as NCI and BLS; qualification includes high school diploma, CNA accepted, and English

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associates or Bachelors degree in Psychology/Social Work preferred.
• Nursing Assistant certification accepted.
• BLS from the American Heart Association required.
• Nonviolent Crisis Intervention training within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Provides care to patients while promoting safety and dignity.
• Assists new admissions with vitals, room orientation, and belongings.
• Assists with transfers and discharges and documenting vitals.
• Monitors vital signs, weights, and reports abnormalities to nurse.
• Assists with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Supports with therapeutic holds, restraints, and seclusion as trained.
• Engages patients through group activities and reports observations.
• Maintains medical record documentation and observation notes as directed.

Skills

English proficiency

Verbal communication

Customer service

Crisis intervention

Observation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or Bachelors preferred (Psychology/Social Work)

Nursing Assistant certification accepted

BLS from American Heart Association

Job description

Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, NC is seeking ED Safety Attendants to monitor patients, observe changes in condition, take vital signs, assist with daily living activities, and help maintain a safe, therapeutic environment under nursing direction.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, de-escalation, documenting observations, and supporting medical staff while participating in training such as NCI and BLS; qualification includes high school diploma, CNA accepted, and English