Behavioral Health Technician - Night Shift
Centerstone•Bradenton, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Centerstone is a leading nonprofit behavioral health system with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. We offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. This position is for the Night Shift, from 7pm to 7am, with a shift differential added to the base pay rate.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- One year experience in mental health/addictions facility preferred.
- BLS certification, CNA Certification, or CPR certification or Crisis Training preferred.
- Valid Florida Driver's License with a safe driving record and current auto insurance.
- Effectively communicate via written, verbal, in person and virtual methods.
- Basic computer skills – MS Outlook, Data entry, word processing, and documentation of vital signs and shift notes via spreadsheet.
Nice To Haves
- One year experience in mental health/addictions facility preferred.
- BLS certification, CNA Certification, or CPR certification or Crisis Training preferred.
Responsibilities
- Able to obtain Vital Signs, (BP, Resp, Temp).
- Able to perform Urine Drug screens and report results to nursing.
- Provides assistance and supervision to clients in their activities of daily living.
- Assists in providing for and supervising clients’ special nutritional needs.
- Provides social interaction opportunities for clients.
- Assists in training newly hired Behavioral Technicians.
- Completes 15 minute safety checks.
- Inventories and documents patient belongings including contraband and monetary items.
- Mediates agitated clients using approved Team Verbal techniques.
- Responds to emergency codes Dr. Show and Dr. Armstrong using TEAM Physical/Verbal techniques.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 403b retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and ten paid holidays
- AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Resource Groups
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
