Behavior Health Technician - McKinney, United States - HCA Healthcare

HCA Healthcare McKinney, United States

3 weeks ago

PRN/Per Diem

Description

Description

Introduction

Do you have the PRN career opportunities as a(an) Behavior Health Technician you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Medical City McKinney which is part of the nations leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

Benefits

Medical City McKinney, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
Fertility and family building benefits through Progyny
Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
Family support, including adoption assistance, child and elder care resources and consumer discounts
401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Retirement readiness and rollover services and preferred banking partnerships
Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
Colleague recognition program
Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as a(an) Behavior Health Technician where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise

Job Summary and Qualifications

Functions as a member of the treatment team and accepts responsibilities for specifically assigned duties, such as patient observation rounds, suicide risk observation and assisting with behavior modification programs.

Duties include but are not limited to:

Demonstrates expertise in mental health promotion and maintenance of high quality comprehensive patient care
Displays respect for patient's integrity, patient information and patient rights
Demonstrates expertise in the performance of tasks necessary to maintain a therapeutic milieu and optimum patient care
Escorts patients to and from scheduled activities in a safe and professional manner
Performs all specific skills assigned including monitoring vital signs in a complete and accurate manner
Assists with maintaining the cleanliness of the unit
Maintains high level of interpersonal relationships with program staff
Utilizes appropriate skills in telephone etiquette when answering the telephone, making sure to record correct messages and pass along to appropriate staff, including patient inquiries
Demonstrate efficiency in maintaining support services, which are vital to effective program operation
Maintains unit filing and paperwork system, if assigned by Nurse Manager or Charge Nurse
Assists with maintaining patients' activities of daily living
Demonstrates ability to maintain a safe environment
Documentation of observations and baseline measurements in the medical record

What qualifications you will need:

Completion of specialized training program in the behavioral health area or Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred
Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date
Prefer at least one year of experience as a MHT/CNA in a healthcare setting
Satori Alternatives Manag Aggr must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

Medical City McKinney opened its doors more than 90 years ago. We are a 285+ bed acute care hospital. We serve the residents of McKinney and northern Collin County. Our main campus is a Level III Trauma Center. We provide emergency services at our main campus and at Medical City ER Stonebridge. We have cardiovascular and neurological services. We offer general surgery, orthopedics and womens services. Additionally, a Level II neonatal intensive care unit and behavioral health services. Medical City McKinney is a Primary Stroke Center. We are also a stroke rehabilitation center. We are certified by The Joint Commission for total hip and total knee replacement. We are a part of the Medical City network of hospitals. Patients are ensured access to medical experts and advanced healthcare innovations across the network.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Behavior Health Technician - PRN opening. We review all applications. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today