Behavioral Health Tech 0.6 FTE Acute Care

Essentia Health•Virginia, MN
•$21 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

This position assists with assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of selected technical aspects of patient care under the direct supervision of the Charge RN, Assistant Head Nurse, Nurse Manager, and/or Director. The role supports compliance with applicable regulatory and accrediting requirements and the goals and mission of the department. It provides direct and indirect care to adolescent through geriatric patients as directed, and offers activity opportunities suited to patients’ ages and abilities and related to their care plans, individually or in groups.

Requirements

  • One year of experience working with persons with mental health symptoms or related applicable experience, or a degree in a social-services-related field, or Certified Peer Support Specialist certification in Minnesota or Wisconsin.
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within one month of hire, except for department 2010-2194290 AMBERWING - AMB.

Nice To Haves

  • Healthcare and direct patient care experience.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of selected technical aspects of patient care under direct supervision.
  • Provide direct and indirect care to adolescent through geriatric patients as directed.
  • Provide individual and group activity opportunities suited to patients’ ages and abilities and related to their care plans.
  • Support the department’s goals and mission and applicable regulatory and accrediting requirements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, with supplemental options.
  • 401(k) plan with employer contributions.
  • Professional development through training, tuition reimbursement, and educational programs.
  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Generous time off.
  • Wellness resources supporting physical, mental, and emotional health.
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