Signet Health

Signet Health is currently seeking Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) for our program at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota.. Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Technician. The Psychiatric/Behaviorial Health Technician provides patients with education and support in relation to identified treatment issues.. Assists to maintain a therapeutic milieu through monitoring patients activities and behaviors, reporting to the charge nurse and intervening when necessary using Crisis Prevention interventions to ensure safety of the unit.. Assists patients with appropriate educational materials and holds didactic sessions under the guidance of the registered nurse or mental health counselor.

behavioral health technician

OverviewSignet Health is currently seeking Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Technicians (BHT) for our program at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital in Rapid City, South Dakota. These are hospital positions with a starting hourly pay range of $17.35 - $19.94 depending on experience. The Psychiatric/Behaviorial Health Technician provides patients with education and support in relation to identified treatment issues. Assists in therapeutic interventions and monitoring the milieu for a safe environment. Provides direct patient care under the supervision of the registered nurse in accordance with hospital standards and policies.Essential Functions:<ul> <li> <ul> <li>Provides direct age-specific patient care as assigned and contributes to the admission nursing assessment through data gathering and reporting to the registered nurse.</li> <li>Assists to maintain a therapeutic milieu through monitoring patients activities and behaviors, reporting to the charge nurse and intervening when necessary using Crisis Prevention interventions to ensure safety of the unit.</li> <li>Communicates actual or potential problems to the appropriate person in charge. Completes variances, incidents, work orders, and trackers.</li> <li>Promotes teamwork, accepts direction from registered nurses and performs responsibilities willingly with positive impact on patients and coworkers.</li> <li>Contributes to the delivery of patient care in accordance with the patient plan of care, utilizing age specific growth and development guidelines as delegated by the nurse.</li> <li>Complete chart documentation list daily, complete or address patient paperwork daily, review target dates daily.</li> <li>Assists appropriately with basic ADL care.</li> <li>Assists patients with appropriate educational materials and holds didactic sessions under the guidance of the registered nurse or mental health counselor.</li> <li>All other duties as assigned.</li> </ul></li></ul>Signet Health is not an agency but is a behavioral health management company who partners with hospitals setting up behavioral health and/or addiction units, and outpatient programs according to the hospital's needs. This is a hospital position that offers a a generous compensation package and benefits. Requirements/QualificationsPreferred: - Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences- 1+ years of acute care experience- 1+ years of behavioral health experience','directApply':true,'datePosted':'2024-06-18T04:00:00.000Z','title':'Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Technician','occupationalCategory':'Nursing','@context':'<div class="link-hijack" style="display: inline"></div>','url':'<div class="link-hijack" style="display: inline">'}</div>try {document.body.className += ' iCIMS_ie iCIMS_ie11';} catch(e) {}Please Enable Cookies to ContinuePlease enable cookies in your browser to experience all the personalized features of this site, including the ability to apply for a job."></div>Welcome pageReturning Candidate?<div class="anchor-hijack" style="display: inline">Log back in!</div> Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Technician

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