Psych Tech Behavioral Health PRN

1 month ago
United StatesPer Diem / PRNGeneral Medicine

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Kindred Healthcare as a Psych Tech Behavioral Health PRN in United States. Join St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Lewiston, Idaho—where nationally recognized quality meets small-town heart.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide age-appropriate care across the lifespan in accordance with hospital policy.
  • manage stressful situations and respond calmly in emergencies.

Benefits & Compensation

  • and a workplace you can feel good about.
  • If you’re looking for a place to do meaningful work, build a career, and feel proud serving your community—you belong at St.
  • Job Summary The Mental Health Worker provides supportive care to patients receiving inpatient behavioral health services.

Work Schedule

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

Apply to join Kindred Healthcare as a Psych Tech Behavioral Health PRN.

Key Skills

Patient CareBehavioral HealthActivities Of Daily LivingBehavior MonitoringSafety MaintenanceTherapeutic EnvironmentCrisis InterventionDocumentationTeam CollaborationAge-Appropriate CareTherapeutic InteractionCommunicationDe-escalationPatient RightsConfidentiality

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required, though an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred; prior experience in a behavioral health or healthcare setting is also preferred. Candidates must be able to interact therapeutically, manage stressful situations calmly, and perform physical tasks like lifting up to 50 pounds.
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Position Insights

General Medicine — Physician Career Context

This General Medicine position at Kindred Healthcare is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Patient Care, Behavioral Health, Activities Of Daily Living, Behavior Monitoring, Safety Maintenance, Therapeutic Environment, Crisis Intervention, Documentation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this General Medicine role.

Core responsibilities: The Mental Health Worker provides supportive care to inpatients in behavioral health by assisting with daily activities, maintaining a safe environment, and monitoring patient behavior under RN supervision. This role involves observing, reporting, assisting in crisis intervention, and participating ...

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Job Details

Employment Type

Per Diem

Posted

1mo ago