Travel Behavioral Health Tech in Vinita, OK
- Full-time
AlliedTravelCareers is working with All Medical Personnel to find a qualified Behavioral Health Tech in Vinita, Oklahoma, 74301!
About The Position
Position : Behavioral Health Technician
Location : Vinita, OK
Schedule : 12 hours shift (36 hours per week) Day & Night
Job Description :
Taking patients’ vital signs, including pulse rate, breathing rate and blood pressure
Administering medications and supervising patients to ensure they take them
Helping patients bathe, groom, dress or use the bathroom as needed
Notating patient records with changes in health status or behavior
Escorting or transporting patients inside the facility or to appointments off campus
Intervening when patients become dangerous to themselves or others
Communicating with staff, patients and their family members as needed
Qualifications : High school diploma
Open to entry level, 1 year experience in mental health or corrections preferred
Basic knowledge of anatomy, mental health conditions and common treatments
Observational skills to pick up on changes in symptoms and behaviors
Strong oral communication skills to interact effectively with staff and patients
Thorough understanding of privacy laws and safety and infection control standards.
Ability to lift and steady patients who may have difficulty getting up or walking on their own
Computer skills to enter information into health information software systems
Locked Unit experience required.
Experience with vital signs, 4-point restraints, and de-escalation techniques required.
MS and experience leading group therapy preferred.
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