We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavioral Health Technician to provide direct and indirect patient care for individuals receiving behavioral health and psychiatric services under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). The Behavioral Health Technician will assist patients with daily living activities, monitor patient safety and behavior, support therapeutic programs, and contribute to a safe, supportive, and recovery-focused environment.
Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN).
Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, and meals.
Monitor patient behavior, emotional status, and safety, reporting significant changes to the healthcare team.
Support therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities to promote patient recovery.
Utilize therapeutic communication and approved de-escalation techniques to manage behavioral situations.
Perform routine patient observations, safety rounds, and documentation in accordance with facility policies.
Assist with patient admissions, discharges, assessments, and orientation as directed.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and observations.
Provide compassionate support and education to patients and families within scope of practice.
Assist with clerical and administrative duties as needed.
Maintain compliance with safety, infection prevention, and organizational policies.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume for immediate consideration.