Behavioral Health Tech - FT - Days (71121, 70475)

Hamilton Health Care System • Cleveland, TN

5h • Onsite

About The Position

The Psychiatric Tech provides quality of care to the patients. Assists with assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating all assigned patients' care in collaboration with a licensed nurse. General Responsibilities: Assisting the Charge Nurse in performing clerical duties on unit. Promote good communication between team members. Monitor detoxing and/or mentally unstable patients.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED preferred.
• Preferably one-year experience in a hospital, or long term care facility.
• Prefer some college classes in psychology.
• Prefer C.N.A. certification in the State of Tennessee.
• BLS certification required (AHA or Red Cross); if not current upon hire must obtain within 6 months.
• SAMA certification required; if not current must obtain within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• Prefer C.N.A. certification in the State of Tennessee.
• Preferably one-year experience in a hospital, or long term care facility.
• Prefer some college classes in psychology.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the Charge Nurse in performing clerical duties on unit.
• Promote good communication between team members.
• Monitor detoxing and/or mentally unstable patients.

Benefits

• 403(b) Matching (Retirement)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Employee wellness program
• Employer paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Employer paid Short and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• ICHRA for health insurance
• Paid Annual Leave (Time off)
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED