Job description

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Ascension Saint Thomas Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician (BHA) to join our team of professionals. As Nashville’s leading behavioral health hospital, we provide a full continuum of behavioral health treatment services for adults and seniors. Our goal is to deliver compassionate, personalized care to those who turn to us in their time of need.

BENEFITS:

Ascension St Thomas Behavioral Health provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our Direct Care Staff. Current benefits include:

• Competitive hourly rate with shift differential available
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive PTO plans
• Employee Discount Program
• Employee Disaster Assistance Program
• Acadia Healthcare 401(k) plan
• Excellent training program
• Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities

AVAILABLE SHIFTS AND HOURS

Night Shift Positions only. Shifts are 12-hours, 3 days per week with shift differentials available. All full-time BHAs rotate weekend shifts.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ASSOCIATE (BHA):

• Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment.
• Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals, as noted in special precautions, or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
• Document timely, accurate and appropriate clinical information in patient's medical record.
• May oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens.
• Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with follow-up and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
• Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.

EDUCATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Six months or more experience working with the behavioral health population

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• 3x12
• Day shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Experience:

• Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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