Indiana Regional Medical Center · 5 months ago
Behavioral Health Tech - Behavioral Health - Full Time 72 Hour
Indiana Regional Medical Center is dedicated to providing quality healthcare services. They are seeking a Behavioral Health Tech to provide direct patient care, monitor conditions, and assist with therapeutic activities in a safe and secure environment.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Exemplifying the IRMC mission, vision, and values, acting in accordance with IRMC policies and procedures to ensure quality care is provided
Identifying each patient’s age-specific needs and providing appropriate care as assigned
Providing direct patient care including monitoring their conditions, taking vital signs, observing, recording, and reporting behaviors under the supervision of nursing
Leading patients in therapeutic and recreational activities
Assist with teaching life skills
Complete patient documentation
Help to provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in compliance with hospital policies and procedures
Utilizing excellent interpersonal communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, family, and report any concerning events to members of the organization
Will be required to float to all units, including geri-psych, adult, and adolescent
Identifying each patient’s age-specific needs and providing appropriate care as assigned
Responsible for patient transports to and from hospital departments (including the medical center) and for delivery of supplies to departments as necessary
Qualification
Required
A high school graduate or equivalent
Valid PA driver's license with no previous violation
BLS required or attained within 1 month of hire
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Minimum of 1 year in behavioral health preferred
Previous work experience in health care preferred
Psychiatric work experience preferred
Company
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Indiana Regional Medical Center, 194-bed not-for profit community hospital, has been serving Indiana County and surrounding communities since 1914.