• BH Tech - PRN

    LifePoint Health (Galax, VA)


    *Twin County Regional Hospital*

    *_Who We Are:_*

    *People are our passion and purpose.* Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. Twin County Regional Hospital is a 141-bed facility that includes acute care, ambulatory care, and emergency services. We offer a wide range of health care services, including emergency medicine, heart care, maternity care, sleep medicine, surgical services, and many more.

    *_Where We Are:_*

     

    In the heart of the Blue Ridge Plateau, in the middle of Virginia’s famous Crooked Road, Carroll County is known for scenic mountain vistas plus hiking, fishing, golfing, canoeing, bird-watching, mountain music and annual festivals. We offer a wide range of outdoor activities, festivals, music, heritage, and arts and crafts. Music is a central theme in this area’s history. The Crooked Road, Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail, runs through the middle of Carroll County.

     

    *_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 and Loan Assistance for qualified applicants

    * Discounts with local vendors

    * And much more…

    *_Position Summary:_*

     

    The Behavioral Health Technician (BHT), under the supervision of nursing staff, will assist in meeting the needs of behavioral health patients. The BHT will maintain constant direct observation and visualization of identified patient(s). Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

     

    *_Training and Continued Education_*

     

    Opportunities for further education and training are available to our employees.

     

    *_Minimum Education_*

    * High school diploma, equivalent, or one year experience in Behavioral Health required.

    * CNA certification is desired.

    * BLS/CPR is required within 30 days of hire.

    * Handle With Care within 6 months of hire.

    * Minimum Work Experience: Previous mental health experience preferred.

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    **Organization:** **Twin County Regional Healthcare*

    **Title:** *BH Tech - PRN*

    **Location:** *Virginia-Galax*

    **Requisition ID:** *7458-3274*