Behavioral Health Associate

15 days ago
United States$26.57/hrFull TimeGeneral Medicine

Job Description

About the Role

Join Northwell as a Behavioral Health Associate in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Initiates and encourages interactions with patients through conversation, activities, and other means. Encourages a therapeutic relationship with patients.
  • Orients patient to unit and hospital. Provides factual information regarding treatment program.
  • Assists and guides patients carrying
  • out personal hygiene and housekeeping activities.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hourly rate: $26.5661/hr.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • Weekend coverage may be required.

Apply to join Northwell as a Behavioral Health Associate.

Key Skills

Patient CareActivities of Daily LivingBehavioral Coping SkillsClinical InterventionSafety MaintenanceTherapeutic RelationshipPatient OrientationPersonal Hygiene AssistanceMealtime SupervisionEscorting PatientsRestrainingVital SignsCPRObservationGroup Co-leadingReporting

Requirements

A High School Diploma or GED is required for this position, along with current American Heart Association CPR/AED certification for both adult and child. Candidates must also possess the physical ability to lift, turn, position, and restrain patients, and communicate effectively.
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Behavioral Health Associate at Northwell a 2.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

Key skills for this role include Patient Care, Activities of Daily Living, Behavioral Coping Skills, Clinical Intervention, Safety Maintenance.

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About Northwell

Hospitals and Health Care
Lake Success, NY
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2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Posted

15d ago