Top 3 Psychiatric technicians Jobs in Charleston, Wv

Behavioral Health Technician
Highland Hospital —Charleston, WV
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- High school diploma or GED
Quick Apply
10d
PT Behavioral Health Technician Acute-Weekends
Highland Hospital —Charleston, WV
- Part-time
- Acute care
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
Quick Apply
10d
Patient Care Technician
Office of Shared Administration (WV) —Charleston, WV
- $30,720 - $46,080 a year
- Full-time
- Psychiatry
- CNA
- Entry level

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Infusion Registered Nurse
Optimum Wellness & TMS —Columbus, OH
Current, active, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the State of Ohio. Current ACLS certification, or ability to obtain ACLS certification within 90 days…
From $90,000 a year
Quick Apply
8d
Mental Health Technician (MHT) PT 3p-1130p
SUN Behavioral Columbus —Columbus, OH
Answers the telephone in a professional manner, directs calls appropriately, takes messages. Ensures proper documentation in all position activities, following…
7d

I want to receive the latest job alert for psychiatric technicians in charleston, wv

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

psychiatric technicians jobs near charleston, wv

Patient Care Technician jobs in Charleston, WV

Behavior Technician jobs in Charleston, WV

Patient Care Technician jobs in Downey, CA

Instrumentation Technician jobs in Boston, MA

Patient Care Technician jobs in Hartford, CT

Telemetry Technician jobs in Georgia

Engineering Technician jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

Patient Care Technician jobs in Mansfield, TX

Patient Care Technician jobs in Kansas City, MO

Psychiatric Technician jobs in Detroit, MI

Behavior Technician jobs in Richmond, VA

Behavior Technician jobs in Huntsville, AL

Behavior Intervention jobs in Boise, ID

Behavior Technician jobs in Augusta, GA

Behavior Technician jobs in Albany, NY

Er Technician jobs in Ucla, CA

Behavior Technician jobs in Modesto, CA

Medical Laboratory Technician jobs in Cincinnati, OH

Behavior Technician jobs in Louisville, KY

Behavior Technician jobs in Fayetteville, NC

Behavioral Health Technician

Highland Hospital -
Charleston, WV

Quick Apply

Job Details

Full-time
10 days ago

Qualifications

CPR Certification
BLS Certification
First aid
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Behavioral Health Technician | Highland Hospital | Charleston, West Virginia

About the Job:

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

The Behavioral Health Associate I works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as an integral part of the multidisciplinary treatment team and is responsible for monitoring and reporting of patient behaviors; providing continuous patient care, supervision, interaction, and role modeling; assisting in patient data collection, recording, and maintenance; and responding in crisis situations and medical emergencies as needed.

Roles and Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ensures the wellbeing of patients and provides a safe, positive, supportive, and structured environment, under direction of charge nurse or supervisor. Maintains a constant awareness and supervision of patients.
Assists clients with activities of daily living, such as toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
Conducts safety checks, ensuring that supervision is conducted at intervals in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines.
Checks patients for contraband and manages the patient’s valuables and belongings.
Interacts routinely with patients, observes behaviors and communicates significant observations to supervisor.
Engages with patient in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
Facilitates patient educational-rehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills, coping skills and independent living skills.
Takes and records vital signs properly and communicates significant changes in patient’s condition to the clinical team.
Charts in patient records timely, accurately, and appropriately.
Applies de-escalation techniques to help manage patient’s emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assists with seclusion and restraints when necessary.
Assists with unit cleaning, organization of new admits charts, discharge process, filing, etc. Initiates patient/employee incident reports.
Provides transfer or transportation for patients or coordinates transportation with appropriate staff members as required.
Receives report from previous shift to utilize information in planning shifts; give accurate and thorough report to oncoming shift.

#INBHA

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

High school graduate or equivalent required.
Six months or more experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
Knowledge of common psychiatric disorders and/or dual diagnosis and various treatment modalities of the population served preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

WORK LOCATION:

This position is onsite and is not a remote position.

SUPERVISORY REQUIREMENTS:

This position is an Individual Contributor.

Why Highland Hospital?Highland Hospital offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Qualified candidates should apply by submitting a resume. Highland Hospital is an EOE.

Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply. Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

psychiatric technicians jobs in charleston, wv

Behavioral Health Technician

PT Behavioral Health Technician Acute-Weekends

Patient Care Technician

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for psychiatric technicians in charleston, wv

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected