• Behavioral Health Technician - Grace Unit - Adult Mental Health

    Essentia HealthBrainerd, MN 56401

    Job #2682188336

  • Job Description

    Do you have the career opportunities you want in your current role? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join Essentia Health! If you are looking for: ~To make a difference in patients' life by providing a more personal care and helping them with their everyday needs. ~To work under amazing leaders who will guide you and help you achieve your goals, the goals of the department and the mission and culture of Essentia Health ~These duties will vary by patient care unit/department ~A workplace where you will feel valued and appreciated If you are/have: ~Respectful towards others and responsible for your own work ~Want to feel that belongs to a great team/organization ~Passionate for patient care ~Looking for a long-term job stability ~Looking to grow in your career or for the chance of other opportunities within the organization This position assists with assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of selected technical aspects of patient care under direct supervision of the Charge RN, Assistant Head Nurse, Nurse Manager and/or the Director, to meet the requirements of the Joint Commission and other applicable federal, state and local regulatory or accrediting agencies as well as meeting the goals and mission of the department. Provides direct and indirect care for adolescent to geriatric patients to aid meeting the patients' needs as directed. Provides patients with activity opportunities appropriate to their ages and abilities and related to their plan for care, either individually and/or in group settings.

    Education Qualifications

    Our benefits are exceptional and include

    • Health insurance

    • Dental insurance

    • HSA

    • Life and Accident Insurance

    • 401K employer contribution

    • Paid Parental Leave

    • Tuition reimbursement

    Like nowhere else

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    Be part of something big -- you will contribute to meeting the mission and values of Essentia Health.

    Come work with us!

    Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!

    Licensure/Certification Qualifications:

    Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification within 1 month of hire.

    Completes de-escalation training within 5 months of hire if no previous de-escalation training or has not had a de-escalation training/refresher within past 3 calendar years.

    FTE

    0.9

    Shift Rotation

    Day Rotation (United States of America)

    Shift Start Time

    0700

    Shift End Time

    1930

    Pay Range

    $16.76 - $25.14 / hour

    The approximate base compensation range is posted, but the actual offer will reflect our total compensation and benefits package. The offer will be determined by a number of factors including the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, FTE, as well as internal equity among our team.

    Weekends

    every third weekend

    Holidays

    Yes

    Effective December 1, 2019: Job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a post-offer assessment, including a urine drug screen, immunization review, proof of required vaccinations, and background check. Essentia Health is committed to maintaining a work environment free from the influence of illegal drugs and alcohol.

    Essentia Health EEO

    Essentia Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, sexual identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) at Essentia

    It is our policy to afford EEO to all individuals, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, military service or veteran status, culture, socio-economic status, status with regard to public assistance, and other factors not related to qualifications, including employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other category as defined by law.