Behavioral Health Tech PRN at NRT | Foundry Treatment Center

Broomfield, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Sep, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

10 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Direct Patient Care, De-escalation, Crisis Intervention, Therapeutic Communication, Medication Administration, Patient Documentation, Cultural Sensitivity, Google Suite, Interpersonal Skills, Professional Boundaries, Urinalysis Testing, Breath Alcohol Testing, Vitals Monitoring, Group Facilitation, HIPAA Compliance, 42CFR Part 2 Compliance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Behavioral Health Tech - PRN Reports to: Milieu Manager Job Category: Hourly | Non-Exempt | PRN Salary Range: $22.50-$25.00 per hour, plus overnight shift differential Hiring Range: $22.50-$23.75 depending on experience Job Site: Foundry Front Range (Broomfield) Shifts: Day 5:30AM-2PM | Swing 12:30PM-9PM | Overnight 8PM-6:30AM | Must commit to a minimum of four shifts per month Job Summary: The Behavioral Health Tech assists with providing direct patient care, possessing an intermediate level of understanding of the behaviors of clients with substance use and mental health disorders, and displaying an ability to interact in a therapeutic manner. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. QMAP required, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. CPR certification required, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire. Minimum 1 year of residential behavioral health experience required. CAT preferred. Required Skills/Abilities: Valid, unrestricted Driver's License. Must be 21 years of age or older (in order to be eligible to drive company vehicles when required). Ability to assist a diverse population of clients with cultural sensitivity, dignity, respect, and compassion. Ability to utilize de-escalation and crisis intervention skills when needed. Ability to listen well, take direction, make sound decisions, and use best judgment in various situations. Excellent teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills. Must be able to maintain personal and professional boundaries. Willingness to learn and have a teachable attitude. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Impeccable ethics and integrity. Proficient with Google Suite or related software. Must be adept at quickly learning multiple computer systems and platforms. Duties/Responsibilities: Assist with admits by following all steps and protocols of orientation, including conducting searches and cataloging of personal items. Assist in searches, inspections, checks, and investigations as part of treatment procedures. Conduct and document all required safety checks at predetermined intervals for Residential and Detox levels of care. Identify emergency signals and situations and respond appropriately. Document client notes in appropriate systems. Ensure client engagement in programming and activities. Provide activity and appointment transportation for clients. Administer Urinalysis (UA) or Breath Alcohol (BA) tests as needed and document appropriately. Carry out CIWA, COWS and Vitals. Complete routine checks. Monitor and/or administer medications, answer questions regarding medications and use discretion with PRN requests. Conduct medication counts. Facilitate client group sessions and ensure proper documentation. Participate in shift exchange, discussing any pertinent changes in the clients’ status. Create and maintain a safe, comfortable, and client-focused treatment environment by using therapeutic skills. Maintain strict confidentiality, HIPAA, and 42CFR Part 2 compliance. Adhere to facility policy and procedures, State & Federal law, and accrediting agency regulations and standards. Other duties as assigned. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working/typing on a computer. Sit, stand, walk, bend, reach, climb steps, hear, see, speak. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. Driving in all weather conditions. Benefits & Perks: Health and Wellness Medical, dental and vision insurance* Supplemental accident and hospital indemnity coverage* Voluntary Term Life insurance* Employee Assistance Program Monthly wellness reimbursement* Financial Competitive salary Employee recognition and rewards programs Employee referral incentive program Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan Work/Life Perks Professional growth and development Continuing education reimbursement Unlimited paid time off* (exempt employees) + sick days Paid time off policy* (non-exempt employees) + sick days Paid holidays (exempt) or ability to earn 1.5x base hourly rate (non-exempt) *Full-time employees This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. The salary range/hiring range is based on possible base salaries and does not include the value of our total rewards package. Actual pay determined at offer will be based on years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills, along with a review of current employees in similar roles to ensure pay equity is achieved and maintained.

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Tech provides direct patient care and maintains a safe treatment environment for clients with substance use and mental health disorders. Key duties include conducting safety checks, administering medications, facilitating group sessions, and documenting client progress.