Northside Hospital

Georgia nonprofit health system

Behavioral Health Tech

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Part-timeLawrenceville, GA, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

An associate's or bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling, or another behavioral-health-related field, plus one year of experience in a behavioral-health field setting; alternatively, three years of experience in a psychiatric setting in a clinical or direct patient-care job.
Hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).

Responsibilities

Provide direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders and chemically dependent patients to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
Carry out patient-care activities that support the therapeutic milieu and meet patients' needs for comfort and safety.
May perform the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Department Technician.
Work two 12-hour shifts from 7 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Desired Qualifications

Patient-care experience in a hospital or inpatient mental health facility.

Overview

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care and supportive services to patients with mental health disorders as well as chemically dependent patients to ensure the safety and wellbeing of patients. Carries out a variety of patient care activities which support the maintenance of the therapeutic milieu, and which meet the patient's needs for comfort and safety. May also perform the duties and responsibilities of an Emergency Department Technician.

The BH Tech will be working 2x12h shifts 7p-730a

Qualifications

REQUIRED

Associates Degree or Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, Psychology, Counseling or other behavioral health related fields, with one (1) year of experience in the behavioral health field setting, OR three (3) years of experience in psychiatric settings in a clinical/direct patient care job.

Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

PREFERRED

Patient care experience in a hospital or inpatient mental health facility

Work Hours:

7PM-7AM

About the Company

Northside Hospital

Georgia nonprofit health system

Northside Hospital is a nonprofit health system providing hospital and outpatient care to communities across Atlanta and north Georgia. Its specialty services span maternity and newborn care, cancer treatment, cardiovascular medicine, surgery and emergency care, supported by a network of physicians and diagnostic services. Northside says its maternity service delivers more babies annually than any other community hospital in the United States; patients receive inpatient and ambulatory care through its hospitals and outpatient facilities. The system combines clinical services with research and community education, and traces its operating roots to the 1970 opening of its Atlanta flagship; its headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Atlanta, GA
Founded: 1970

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