Behavioral Hlth Technician - Part-time
LifePoint Health
*Martinsville, VA.*
Who We Are:
*People are our passion and purpose.*Come to work where you are appreciated for who you are, not just what you can do. Licensed for 220 beds, SOVAH Health – Martinsville is a full-service, acute-care hospital providing over 22 medical specialties. Among the services we offer are a home health & hospice agency, an advanced wound healing center, a cardiac rehabilitation center, two cardiac catheterization labs, and medical & radiation oncology services.
Where We Are:
In Martinsville, explore culture and arts; enjoy kayaking or hiking, and so much more in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. From the river to the racetrack, we offer plenty of activities to guarantee that you and your family have a fun-filled time!
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional development, Growth Opportunities, and Mentor-based training
· And much more…
*Position Summary:*
Sovah Danville is seeking a part-time Behavior Health Technician to provide services to ensure a safe environment for psychiatric patients in a locked inpatient unit setting.
* Performs continual surveillance of behavioral health unit monitors and operates the patient-monitoring system.
* Monitors dining/day rooms and hallways on Behavioral Health when occupied by patients to assure patient safety in the environment.
* Monitors patients for suspicious behavior indicating the possibility of self-harm.
* Reports incidents, utilizes nursing staff for concerns, discusses recent issues, and any pertinent patient details with the covering/on-coming behavioral health monitor technician.
* Recognizes patient behaviors in the dining/day room and hallway environment that may result in an unsafe situation.
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*Minimum Education:*
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
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*Required Skills:*
· Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
· Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
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*Required Certifications/Licenses:*
· AHA BLS required.
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*EEOC Statement:*
SOVAH Health - Martinsville is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans' status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
**Job:** **Nursing/Medical Assistant*
**Organization:** **Sovah Health - Martinsville*
**Title:** *Behavioral Hlth Technician - Part-time*
**Location:** *Virginia-Martinsville*
**Requisition ID:** *7455-13682*
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