What are the responsibilities and job description for the Behavioral Health Technician position at St. Vincent’s Health System?
- Department Behavioral Health - Adult Psychiatry
- Sign-On Bonus Up to $1,000
- Schedule Various Shifts
- Hospital UAB St. Vincent's East - Trussville
- Location Birmingham, AL
- Assist patients with performing activities of daily living.
- Provide or assist with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
- Observe and record patient behavior and activities. Report any changes in condition and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
- Establish a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American HeartAssociation or American Red Cross accepted.
- Certification specializing in Crisis Prevention preferred.
- Certified Nurse Aide preferred.
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.