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Behavioral Health Technician - Raleigh, NC, United States - UNC Health Care
Description
Description
Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 diverse employees, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.
Summary:
Under close supervision, responsible for providing a safe, supportive and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients. Provides direct patient care and may conduct therapeutic group sessions under the direction and supervision of the RN.
Provides input to the RN to help develop the plan of care and assists in carrying out the plan of care for assigned patients.
Assists with the admission of new patients and orients new patients and families to the unit.Responsibilities:
Other Information
Other information:
Education Requirements:
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Professional Experience Requirements:
Knowledge/Skills/and Abilities Requirements:
Job Details
Legal Employer:
NCHEALTH
Entity:
UNC REX Healthcare
Organization Unit:
Rex Patient Monitoring
Work Type:
Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 36.00
Salary Range:
$ $21.01 per hour (Minimum to Midpoint)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type:
Onsite
Work Schedule:
Rotating
Location of Job:
US:NC:Raleigh
Exempt From Overtime:
Exempt: No
This position is employed by NC Health (Rex Healthcare, Inc., d/b/a NC Health), a private, fully-owned subsidiary of UNC Heath Care System.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
