PRN Behavioral Health Technician - Compassionate Care

Oceans Healthcare; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital, an Oceans Healthcare Company, in Idaho, invites applications for a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT). You will support nursing staff and help maintain a therapeutic milieu through patient care activities within your training and experience.

Required: high school diploma or CNA certification (or 6 months bedside care), CPR and a de-escalation program. Strong communication, empathy and reliability are essential to deliver compassionate care to patients with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or CNA certification, or at least 6 months of bedside care experience.
• CPR certification and Oceans-approved de-escalation program required.
• Ability to read, write and follow instructions with good communication.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing staff and maintain a therapeutic milieu for patients.
• Perform patient care activities, monitor vital signs, and document observations.
• Ensure safety, assist with activities of daily living, and communicate needs to the nurse.

Skills

CNA certification

Bedside care

Communication skills

Empathy

Education

High school diploma

CNA certification

Job description

Cottonwood Creek Behavioral Hospital, an Oceans Healthcare Company, in Idaho, invites applications for a Behavioral Health Technician (BHT). You will support nursing staff and help maintain a therapeutic milieu through patient care activities within your training and experience.

Required: high school diploma or CNA certification (or 6 months bedside care), CPR and a de-escalation program. Strong communication, empathy and reliability are essential to deliver compassionate care to patients with