Behavioral Health Tech- IP Adult - Naperville, IL - Behavioral Health Technician

Company: Edward Hospital
Location: Naperville
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Behavioral Health Tech- IP Adult - Naperville, ILThe Behavioral Health Tech works under supervision of a Registered Nurse and according to established procedures, provides direct patient care to patients with behavioral health disorders.-- Ensures the safety and well-being of these patients by maintaining a safe milieu. --Participates in treatment planning and implementation.-- Documents according to department/organization procedures.
Required Education and/or Experience:

• A High School Diploma or GED
  
  
• Ability to demonstrate de-escalation and behavior management techniques
  
  
• Excellent interpersonal; skills including teamwork, ability to prioritize, ability to receive and follow through on directions
  
  
• A valid driver's license is required if the incumbent is selected to perform related duties at an off-site location. If the incumbent uses their personal vehicle, the incumbent must maintain automobile liability coverage as required by law and evidence of such coverage may be requested.
  
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  Preferred Education and/or Experience:
  
  
• College level course in psychology or related field
  
  
• A minimum of one year of prior experience in a hospital or customer service environment
  
  
• A minimum of six months of experience in psychiatric setting
  
  Required License and/or Certification:
  
  
• Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross
  
  
• CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 90 days of hire
  
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  Benefits offered by Edward-Elmhurst Health include:
  

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• Medical, dental, and vision
  
  
• 401K
  
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
  
• Paid time off
  
  
• Fitness center membership
  
  
• Plus many other Employee Perks
  
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