Senior Behavioral Health Care Tech: Patient Support

Paycom; Mena (AR); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mena Regional Health System in Mena, AR is seeking a patient care helper to support the nursing staff with routine patient care and documentation. You will assist with transfers, daily care, hygiene, and maintain supply inventories and cleanliness.

The role requires BLS/CPR certification and may include evening or weekend shifts. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and up to one year of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• One-year experience preferred.
• BLS (CPR) certification.
• Ability to assist in patient care and documentation.
• Ability to work evenings, nights, and/or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient transfer, daily care, and other basic hygiene duties.
• Assists with documentation on patients as necessary.
• Maintains standards required by regulatory entities.
• Provides one-on-one patient care to prevent harm to verifiable patients when needed.
• Responsible for assisting in admission, discharge and transport of patients.
• Providing patients with emotional support.
• Monitor patients' vital signs.
• Detecting changes in condition of patients and alerting licensed staff.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Can be assigned to all units as needs arise.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

BLS CPR certified

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Mena Regional Health System in Mena, AR is seeking a patient care helper to support the nursing staff with routine patient care and documentation. You will assist with transfers, daily care, hygiene, and maintain supply inventories and cleanliness.

The role requires BLS/CPR certification and may include evening or weekend shifts. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED and up to one year of related experience.