Weekend Part-Time Behavioral Health Technician

Highlandhosp; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefit plan

Competitive salary

Job summary

Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia, is seeking a Part Time Behavioral Health Technician for weekend shifts. You will work under the supervision of a licensed nurse, responsible for monitoring patient behaviors and providing essential patient care in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate should be a high school graduate, with knowledge of psychiatric disorders preferred.

This role entails engaging with patients, facilitating educational groups, and ensuring safety across the unit.

Qualifications

• Experience working with psychiatric disorders preferred.
• Six months of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report patient behaviors and provide continuous care.
• Assist clients with daily living activities.
• Engage with patients to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
• Record patient vital signs and chart observations.

Skills

Patient supervision

De-escalation techniques

Communication skills

Basic patient care

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Highland Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia, is seeking a Part Time Behavioral Health Technician for weekend shifts. You will work under the supervision of a licensed nurse, responsible for monitoring patient behaviors and providing essential patient care in a supportive environment.

The ideal candidate should be a high school graduate, with knowledge of psychiatric disorders preferred.

This role entails engaging with patients, facilitating educational groups, and ensuring safety across the unit.