Behavioral Health Tech Adult Intensive Treatment Unit
AdventHealth
**All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:**
+ Benefits from Day One
+ Up to $5,000 Sign-on Bonus Available
+ Paid Days Off from Day One
+ Student Loan Repayment Program
+ Career Development
+ Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
+ Mental Health Resources and Support
+ Pet Insurance
+ Debt-free Education (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)
**Our promise to you:**
Joining UChicago AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. Its about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. UChicago AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that **together** we are even better.
**Schedule:** Full Time Days 36 hours/week; 7a-7p; Every other weekend and rotating holidays
**Location:** 701 WINTHROP AVE, Glendale Heights, 60139
**The role youll contribute:**
Provides direct behavioral health patient care.
**The value youll bring to the team:**
+ 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
+ Implements activities in a consistent manner
+ Adheres to activity calendar and/or program schedule. Demonstrates skills in self-esteem, interpersonal skills, and behavior management
+ Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications
**The expertise and experiences youll need to succeed:**
+ High School Grad or Equiv Required or
+ Technical/Vocational School degree in a Social Science Required
+ Associate Preferred
+ Behavioral health experience preferred
+ 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
+ Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) Required
+ Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) Preferred
+ NonViolent Crisis Intervention Program (CPI) Preferred
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
**Category:** Behavioral
**Organization:** UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks
**Schedule:** Full-time
**Shift:** 1 - Day
**Req ID:** 25028035
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.
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