Patient Care Tech Behavioral Health/ Mental Health Tech. Nights. 7p-7a - La Grange, United States - Baptist Health

    Baptist Health
    Baptist Health La Grange, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description:

    Patient Care Tech, Behavioral HealthShift: Full Time Nights, 7p-7p; Every third weekend, rotating holidaysWhere You'll Be:Baptist Health LaGrange is adding a brand new 11-bed inpatient behavioral health unit.

    Our focus will be providing care for adults 18 and older who require hospitalization for behavioral health needs in a safe and structured environment.

    The unit utilizes an interdisciplinary team approach to provide care for patients. Team is made up of registered nurses, mental health technicians, social workers, recreational therapist, and psychiatrist.


    What You'll Do:
    Assists with routine patient care as delegated by nursing staffAssists in obtaining patient histories, takes vital signs, I & O and documentsComplete safety rounds for patients and unit as delegated/assignedMaintains clean and tidy patient room/environmentResponds to requests for service and assistance in a positive mannerAdvocate for patientWhy You're a

    Great Fit:

    You have had previous experience in behavioral health (not required)You have a High School Diploma or equivalentYou have or will obtain BLS certificationYou are positive and passionate about helping those in our communityIf you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply nowBaptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.