Behavioral Health Tech - Adult Psychiatry
Behavioral Health Tech - Adult Psychiatry
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Now hiring a Behavioral Health Tech!
Presbyterian Helathcare Services is hiring a Behavioral Health Tech to provides direct patient care primarily those tasks requiring less technical nursing skills under the direction of a Behavioral Health Specialist or registered nurse.
Type of Opportunity: Full Time FTE: 0.9
Work Schedule: 12 Hour days
How you belong matters here.
We value our employees differences and find strength in the diversity of our team and community.
At Presbyterian its not just what we do that matters. Its how we do it and it starts with our incredible team. From Nursing Information Technology to Food Services and beyond our employees make a meaningful impact on the healthcare provided to our patients and members.
Why Join Us
- Full Time 1.0 FTE) Exempt: Yes
- Job is based Presbyterian Hospital
- Work hours: Varied Days and Hours
- Benefits: We offer a wide range of benefits including medical wellness program vision dental paid time off retirement and more for FT employees.
Ideal Candidate:
- High School diploma and specialized training in basic patient care preferred (e.g. CNA MA military medical training NA NT nursing student who has completed skills labs or has at least 6 months experience in direct patient care)
Qualifications
- Specialized training in basic patient care preferred (e.g. CNA MA military medical training NA NT nursing student who has completed skills labs or has at least 6 months experience in direct patient care)
- High School Diploma or GED
- BLS Required at the time of Hire
Responsibilities
- Works as a member of an interdisciplinary team in the treatment and care of patients hospitalized with a broad spectrum of behavioral health issues and diagnoses such as substance abuse posttraumatic stress disorder suicidal or homicidal behaviors mental instability or physical sexual or emotional abuse.
- Observes patient mood behaviors and interactions performs patient rounds and precautionary checks and assists with activities of daily living and patient care procedures as indicated under the direction of a licensed nurse.
- Performs activities to maintain a clean organized safe and wellstocked patient care environment
Benefits
All benefitseligible Presbyterian employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental vision shortterm and longterm disability group term life insurance and other optional voluntary benefits.
Wellness
Presbyterians Employee Wellness rewards program is designed to provide you with engaging opportunities to enhance your health and activate your wellbeing. Earn gift cards and more by taking an active role in our personal wellbeing by participating in wellness activities like wellness challenges webinar preventive screening and more.
Why work at Presbyterian
As an organization we are committed to improving the health of our communities. From hosting growers markets to partnering with local communities Presbyterian is taking active steps to improve the health of New Mexicans.
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients members and the communities we serve. We are locally owned notforprofit healthcare system of nine hospitals a statewide health plan and a growing multispecialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908 we are the states largest private employer with nearly 14000 employees including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4700 nurses.
Our health plan serves more than 580000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.
AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drugfree and tobaccofree employer with smoke free campuses.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
