Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Mental Health

Saint Marys Regional Health System - 1808 W Main St Russellville AR 72801

Patient Care Technician

Job Type: PRN

Schedule: Various Weekend Shifts

Your experience matters:

Saint Marys is part of Lifepoint Health a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Patient Care Technician joining our team youre embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More About Our Team:

Unit fosters a positive patient-centered environment that is built on teamwork compassion and clear communication.

Staff members support one another creating a culture where collaboration is valued and everyone works together to provide safe high-quality care.

How youll contribute:

Performs basic patient care as delegated and supervised by an RN including monitoring vital signs possible blood glucose measurements and accurate intake/output recording.

Assist patients with activities of daily living (bathing grooming eating toileting ambulation).

Observes and promptly reports abnormal physical mental or emotional findings to nursing staff.

Keeps patient rooms and common areas clean safe and appropriately stocked.

Manages the tech desk; supports nursing/physician staff and department throughput.

Documents care and activities per unit standards.

Participates in performance improvement and required education; performs other duties as assigned.

Provides direct patient care

Performs specific documentation in the patients record

Maintains equipment and supplies and participates in quality assurance

Communicates appropriate information in departmental and interdepartmentally

Assists and participates in staff education and pursues continuing education for personal development.

Applies knowledge of age-related factors appropriately to patients utilizing appropriate policies and procedures.

Why join us:

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient addition to your base compensation this position also offers:

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.

Financial Protection & PTO:Life accident critical illness hospital indemnity insurance short- and long-term disability paid family leave and paid time off.

Financial & Career Growth:Higher education and certification tuition assistance loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.

Employee Well-being:Mental physical and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships virtual care appointments mental health services and discount programs).

Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What were looking for:

Education: High School diploma preferred.

(6 Months of mental health experience)

License: Nursing Assistant Certificate preferred.

Certifications: BCLS required; Handle with Care preferred.

Connect with a Recruiter:

Have questions Please contact Tiffany Williams by emailing

More about Saint Marys Regional Health System

Saint Marys Regional Health System offers community focused healthcare services in Russellville; AR. Saint Marys 170-bed acute care hospital is a Level III Trauma Center and offers a variety of inpatient and outpatient services.

Russellville overlooking 34000-acre Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River is renowned for its bass fishing and a state park has two locations providing everything needed for an enjoyable outing. Mount Nebo State Park offers spectacular views of the River Valley. Arkansas Tech University provides cultural and sporting events throughout the year.