Behavioral Health Associate 1 PRN - Chattanooga, United States - Acadia Healthcare Inc.

Description

As a Mental Health Technician at Erlanger Behavioral Health Hospital you will participate in the development and implementation of patient's treatment plan by:

• Providing care and close supervision of facility patients and documenting behavior
• Developing positive relations hips with patients and co-workers
• Following facility policies and procedures implementing treatment plans and providing crisis intervention as necessary
• Actively participate as a part of the treatment team, providing continuous patient care, supervision and interaction
• Act as a role model in using appropriate counseling skills by de-escalating aggression, using active listening skills, using appropriate tone and volume of voice, providing a high frequency and variety of positive reinforcements, maintain appropriate boundaries, and promoting a positive peer culture.

One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Mental Health Technician is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patents and families you treat, at their most vulnerable times.

Having the opportunity to grow, learn, and advance in your career.

Watch now to learn more about our Behavioral Healthcare Associate position: BHA Video