Behavioral Health Tech (Psych) Job at AdventHealth Central Florida
Description
Behavioral Health Tech Orlando Full Time Nights
Qualifications
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
Behavioral Health Tech Orlando Full Time Nights
Location Address:
601 E Rollins St, Orlando, FL 32803 Orlando
Top Reasons to work at AdventHealth Orlando Behavior Health Department
- Located on a lush tropical campus, our flagship hospital, 1,368-bed AdventHealth Orlando
- serves as the major tertiary facility for much of the Southeast, the Caribbean and South America
- AdventHealth Orlando houses one of the largest Emergency Departments and largest cardiac catheterization labs in the country
- We are already one of the busiest hospitals in the nation, providing service excellence to more than 32,000 inpatients and 125,000 outpatients each year
Work Hours/Shift:
Full Time/ Days & Nights - 3 Days -12hours shifts - 7 - 7
You Will Be Responsible For:
- Assists patients with activities of daily living (ADL)
- Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures, and therapeutic interventions
- Observes and records patient behaviors and activities
- Reports changes in patient conditions to appropriate personnel and recommends treatment plan modifications
- Establishes therapeutic relationships with assigned patients
- Works directly with patients, family members, physicians, and community providers to ensure collaborative and continuous care
- May be required to manage daily group activities
- Assists patients to perform routine activities of daily living
- Recognizes potential escalation of behavior and has ability to use appropriate verbal and physical interventions
- Recognizes potential safety hazards, intervenes for the safety of patients, visitors and staff and notifies appropriate department or person for correction of the problem
- Assists in restraint situations: utilizing de-escalation skills to prevent restraints, applying restraints when needed with RN direction, maintaining patient safety, appropriate documentation of patient behaviors and interventions
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
What You Will Need:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association
- Aggression Management certification required during orientation
- High school degree or equivalent
- Ability to communicate appropriately professionally and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
- Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
- Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and local, state, and national laws
- Ability to understand and process instructions from physicians and other personnel
- Proficiency in computer systems to enter and track patient records
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English
Preferred:
- Associate's degree or Technical degree in a related field, or specific certification related to position
- One year of healthcare setting
Job Summary:
Provides direct behavioral health patient care.
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.
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