Behavioral Health Technician FT Day and Night Shifts

Job Description

Myrtle Recovery Centers, located in Oneida, TN has Full Time Day and Night shift Behavioral Tech positions available.

Day Shift 0700-1900

Night shift 1900-0700. Night differential is hourly base+15

Summary: This position assists the nursing staff in rendering basic nursing care to assigned patients. The incumbent provides direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders. Provides patient care/services for adults and geriatrics.

Key Performance Indicators

Obtains information regarding assignment from patient care, care plans and in collaboration with the nursing staff.

Provides personal care such as bathing, linen changes, mouth care, skin care and other related activities.

Ensures routine treatments/procedures and vital signs are completed and recorded.

Demonstrates teamwork to ensure promptness or promote quality of care.

Completes procedures for admissions, transfers, discharges, expirations, and pre and post operative care.

Demonstrates proper technique when turning and positioning, transferring and ambulating patients.

Assists with nutritional needs by preparing patients for meals, distributing snacks and recording intake and output.

Completes errands in a timely manner.

Documents in appropriate nursing records

Education

High School diploma or GED preferred

Completion of approved Nurse Assistant Certification Course.

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration:

Listed with the State Division of Facility Services as a Level I Nurse Aide.

Current Nurse Aide Certification preferred.

Certification in CPR or must obtain within 3 months of hire.

Company Description

Myrtle Recovery Centers incorporates Tennessee values and a welcoming atmosphere as we provide outstanding compassionate & comprehensive care for Individuals with Substance, Behavioral, and Mental health challenges.

Full-time