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Behavioral Health Technician - Post-Surgical Unit - Evenings - 8hrs / wk

Behavioral Health Technician - Post-Surgical Unit - Evenings - 8hrs / wk

UM Health-WestWyoming, MI, US
Full-time
Behavioral Health Technician - Post-Surgical Unit - Evenings - 8hrs / wk.The Behavioral Health Technician assists the nursing staff by providing continual observation of the patient in order to maint...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
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RN - Behavioral Health - Mental Health (Varied)

RN - Behavioral Health - Mental Health (Varied)

3B Healthcare, Inc.Grand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
Facility : Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services - Inpatient Hospital.Shift : 12-hour shifts at 7 : 00am-7 : 00pm & 7 : 00pm-7 : 00am. Comprehensive full-time benefits package.Priority Health medical, De...Show moreLast updated: 19 days ago
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health / Mental Health

Registered Nurse (RN) - Behavioral Health / Mental Health

Lancesoft INCGrand Rapids, MI, US
Permanent
Varied (2nd & 3rd shift options).Sign-On Bonus : $8,000 – $12,000.FT Nights – 32 or 36 hours.Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans. Provide and coordinate nursing...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Behavioral Health Specialist

Behavioral Health Specialist

Hire TalentGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
Job Title : Field Care Manager – Behavioral Health (Social Worker) Locations : Wayne or Macomb County, MI About the Role : Become a part of Our Client’s compassionate community and help put health fi...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
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Travel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

Travel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

Access HealthcareGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Full-time
Job Description Access Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Job Description & Requirements Specialty : Psychiatric Discipline : RN St...Show moreLast updated: less than 1 hour ago
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Behavioral Health Supervisor

Behavioral Health Supervisor

D.A. BlodgettGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
Job Summary, Position Details & Job Description.Behavioral Health and Kent School Services Network in Family Preservation Services. John's provides a continuum of care with comprehensive services, i...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Behavioral Health Supervisor

Behavioral Health Supervisor

D. A. Blodgett - St John'sGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Job Description : \n\n Behavioral Health Supervisor Supervisor Job Summary, Position Details & Job Description Job Title : Behavioral Health Supervisor Department / Division : Behavioral Health and K...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
RN Psych Behavioral Health

RN Psych Behavioral Health

Monster jobsGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Facility : Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services.Shift : 12 hr Nights ( 7 : 00 PM - 7 : 30 AM )Every other weekend.Stipend : $1,393 / week (non-taxable). Assesses person’ s served care needs, develops...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Behavioral Health Transportation Specialist

Behavioral Health Transportation Specialist

Life EMSGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
This is a full-time position on nights.Responsible for the safe and compassionate transport of behavioral health clients to appropriate destinations. Must communicate and work collaboratively with s...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Behavioral Health Specialist

Behavioral Health Specialist

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting FirmGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Field Care Manager – Behavioral Health (Social Worker).Locations : Wayne or Macomb County, MI.Become a part of Our Client's compassionate community and help put health first.As a Field Care Manager ...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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Behavioral Health Billing Assistant

Behavioral Health Billing Assistant

VirtualVocationsGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Full-time
A company is looking for a Prior Auth Specialist / Billing Assistant.Key Responsibilities : Handle client communications regarding outstanding balances and inquiries Manage revenue cycle tasks incl...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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RN - Behavioral Health - Mental Health (Varied)

RN - Behavioral Health - Mental Health (Varied)

Aura Staffing PartnersGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
RNs provide direction and oversight to other licensed and non-licensed staff.Pine Rest RNs show compassion to recipients of services, coworkers, and surrounding communities through integrity, stewa...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago
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Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health

Talent4HealthGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Talent4Health is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Job Description & Requirements. Referral Bonus : $250-$500 (each referral)\nMedical...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
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Travel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

Travel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

Solomon PageGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Solomon Page is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Job Description & Requirements. Our client is looking to add a Registered Nurse to their ...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
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RN - Behavioral Health

RN - Behavioral Health

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health ServicesGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services.Registered Nurse - Behavioral Health.This is a 13-week contract position.A Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for performing the nursing proc...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
RN Pediatric Behavioral Health

RN Pediatric Behavioral Health

Corewell HealthGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
Pediatric Medical / Psychiatric Unit Rn.Our 11th Floor at Helen DeVos Childrens Hospital is a newly created 12-bed Pediatric Medical / Psychiatric Unit. This brand-new unit is designed to provide servic...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
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Client Services Representative - Behavioral Health

Client Services Representative - Behavioral Health

Arbor CircleGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Customer Service Representative.Provide excellent customer service to help facilitate a positive and efficient experience for people accessing and participating in services, as well as employees pr...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Behavioral Health Supervisor

Behavioral Health Supervisor

D A Blodgett - St. JohnsGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time
Job Summary, Position Details & Job Description.Behavioral Health and Kent School Services Network in Family Preservation Services. John's provides a continuum of care with comprehensive services, i...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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Travel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

Travel Inpatient Behavioral Health RN

Daisy Medical StaffingGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Daisy Medical Staffing is seeking a travel nurse RN Psychiatric for a travel nursing job in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Job Description & Requirements. Daisy Medical is looking to add a.RN Registered...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Behavioral Health Technician - Post-Surgical Unit - Evenings - 8hrs / wk

Behavioral Health Technician - Post-Surgical Unit - Evenings - 8hrs / wk

UM Health-WestWyoming, MI, US
13 days ago
Job type
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Job description

Behavioral Health Technician - Post-Surgical Unit - Evenings - 8hrs / wk

Shift : Evenings

FTE status : 0.2

On-call : No

Weekends : Yes

General Summary :

The Behavioral Health Technician assists the nursing staff by providing continual observation of the patient in order to maintain patient safety. Ensures safety of the patient, patient environment, and interacts appropriately with patients. Under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), the behavioral health technician assists nursing staff in providing basic nursing care to patients and assisting with activities of daily living.

Requirements :

  • High School diploma required.
  • Ability to communicate appropriately to staff and patients.
  • Knowledgeable of infection prevention including hand hygiene and standard precautions.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of and respect for patient rights and confidentiality.
  • Basic computer operation skills.
  • Completion of behavioral health education / training within 90 days of hire

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

  • Patient Safety : Continuously observe patients and report behavior changes, problems or difficulties to nursing staff in a timely and effective manner. Monitors patient environment at all times to ensure safety. Attempt to redirect, notify nursing, or push stat alarm for any patient, on fall precautions, attempting to independently get out of bed, wheelchair, or chair. Intervenes should a patient be in an at-risk situation for a fall.
  • Activity and Comfort : Assist with activity and provide for comfort. This responsibility includes making unoccupied beds and assisting nursing staff with making occupied beds; assisting nursing staff with turning and positioning patients in bed; and assisting nursing staff / transport staff with transferring patients using chairs, wheelchairs, slideboards, stretchers, cardiac chairs and lifts.
  • Hygiene : Assist with hygiene activities. This responsibility includes washing patient's hands and face and combing hair; assisting nursing staff with giving patients complete baths.
  • Nutrition : Assist patients with nutrition and offers fluids as ordered to maintain hydration. This responsibility includes setting up trays and feeding patients who are not at risk for aspiration and notifying the RN if the patient is having problems eating.
  • Elimination : Assist patients with elimination needs. This responsibility includes giving patients urinals and bedpans; emptying urinals and bedpans and notifying / documenting nursing staff of amount; and assisting patients who are not at increased risk for fall with using bedside commodes.
  • Equipment : Use equipment and supplies safely and appropriately.
  • Infection Prevention : Function to prevent the spread of infection. This responsibility includes using effective hand hygiene; adhering to universal / standard precautions; caring appropriately for patients with special isolation precautions; passing clean linen and bagging and disposing of soiled linen.
  • Documentation : Document care given, mental health precautions flow sheet, behavioral changes, and other as directed by RN.
  • Communication : Communicate effectively. This responsibility includes using the telephone system and Vocera system, reporting observations to the RN; keeping the RN informed of care delivered; notifying the RN when family is present; and maintaining patient confidentiality. Works with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement the plan of care.
  • Orientation : Successful completion of department-specific core competencies as defined in the Behavioral Health Technician Initial Competency Evaluation.
  • Miscellaneous :
  • Talk with patient, read to patient, reorient patient to time, place, and self

  • Perform other tasks appropriate to scope of practice as delegated by the RN
  • Actively participate in maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment
  • Attend and participate in meetings and in-services related to job description
  • Performs other duties as assigned. These may include but are not limited to : Maintaining a current knowledge base of department processes, protocols and procedures, pursuing self-directed learning and continuing education opportunities, and participating on committees, task forces, and work groups as determined by management.