Behavioral Health Technician at Lifepoint Health

Benton, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient care, Critical thinking, Decisive judgment, Crisis intervention, Behavioral observation, Documentation, Therapeutic interventions, Diagnostic procedures, Safety maintenance, Stress management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Saline Memorial Hospital - 1 Medical Park Dr, Benton, AR 72015 Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Job Type: FT, Nights Schedule: 3x12, Various - Weekends May Vary Your experience matters: Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Under the supervision of nursing staff, provides direct patient care and assists with maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment. Reports to: Senior Behavioral Health Director FLSA: Non-exempt More About Our Team: People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. At Saline Health System, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest quality, family-friendly care available. We offer a wide range of health care services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and many more. The picturesque Benton town square is the focal point of the community. One of the town's main thoroughfares, Military Road, parallels the Old Southwest Trail used by frontier travelers on their way West. The Southwest Trail is part of the Arkansas Heritage Trails System. The Saline River has excellent fishing, scenery and backcountry floating for the outdoors enthusiast. How you'll contribute: Required Skills Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Essential Functions Assists patients with performing activities of daily living. Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions. Observes and records patient behavior and activities. Reports any changes in physical, mental or emotional condition to nursing staff and suggests modifications to the treatment plan. Provides crisis intervention with incoming calls and on the unit to maintain safety. Non-Essential Functions Review and comply with LifePoint Code of Conduct and all relevant Company and Division policies and procedures. Why join us: We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In 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 we're looking for: Education: High School Diploma or equivalent Required License: CNA Preferred Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Must have within 45 days of hire; Handle with Care (HWC) Mush have within 45 days of hire. Connect with a Recruiter: Have questions? Please contact Tiffany Williams by emailing Tiffany.Williams1@LPNT.NET Lifepoint Health is a leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32 rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170 additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that truly make a difference in communities across the country. We employ and provide care to people from all walks of life. We are committed to promoting healing, providing hope, preserving dignity and producing value with an inclusive workforce in which diversity is leveraged, respected, and reflective of the patients, family members, customers and team members we serve.

Responsibilities

The Behavioral Health Technician provides direct patient care and assists with diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions under nursing supervision. They are also responsible for observing patient behavior, documenting changes, and performing crisis intervention to maintain a safe environment.