Behavioral Health Technician FT or PT Day and Night Shifts Available

  • Oneida
  • Myrtle Recovery Centers
Job Description Job Description

Summary:  This position assists the nursing staff in rendering basic nursing care to assigned patients.  The incumbent provides direct and indirect care following physician and nursing orders.  Provides patient care/services for adults and geriatrics.

 

Key Performance Indicators

  • Obtains information regarding assignment from patient care, care plans and in collaboration with the nursing staff.
  •  Provides personal care such as bathing, linen changes, mouth care, skin care and other related activities.
  • Ensures routine treatments/procedures and vital signs are completed and recorded.
  • Demonstrates teamwork to ensure promptness or promote quality of care.
  • Completes procedures for admissions, transfers, discharges, expirations, and pre and post operative care.
  • Demonstrates proper technique when turning and positioning, transferring and ambulating patients.
  •  Assists with nutritional needs by preparing patients for meals, distributing snacks and recording intake and output.
  • Completes errands in a timely manner.
  • Documents in appropriate nursing records

 

Education

  • High School diploma or GED preferred
  • Completion of approved Nurse Assistant Certification Course.

 

Licensure, Certification, and/or Registration : 

  • Listed with the State Division of Facility Services as a Level I Nurse Aide.
  • Current Nurse Aide Certification preferred.
  • Certification in CPR or must obtain within 3 months of hire.

 

 

Company Description Myrtle Recovery Centers incorporates Tennessee values and a welcoming atmosphere as we provide outstanding compassionate & comprehensive care for Individuals with Substance, Behavioral, and Mental health challenges. Company Description Myrtle Recovery Centers incorporates Tennessee values and a welcoming atmosphere as we provide outstanding compassionate & comprehensive care for Individuals with Substance, Behavioral, and Mental health challenges.