Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Inpatient Behavioral Health

11 days ago
Durham, North CarolinaFull TimeBehavioral Health

Job Description

About the Role

Join Duke Careers as a Behavioral Health Technician – Night Shift, 12-Hour Shifts in United States. At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together.

Key Responsibilities

  • in the direct care of patients under the direct supervision of an RN/LPN.
  • Work Performed: Observe patients and assesses progress on daily basis; report significant changes in patients' condition and/or behavior to supervising RN.
  • Interact with patients on a one to one basis providing recreational or social activities and reinforce patient teaching.

Requirements

  • Assist in organizing and conducting recreational activities.
  • Interact with patients on a one to one as well as small group basis; assist patients in planning how the treatment plan can be optimally utilized for their benefit.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein.

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • Night or evening shifts may be required.

Apply to join Duke Careers as a Behavioral Health Technician – Night Shift, 12-Hour Shifts.

Key Skills

Patient CareDirect SupervisionClerical DutiesData ProcessingPatient ObservationBehavioral AssessmentActivities of Daily LivingInfection ControlSafety GuidelinesRestraint ProceduresVital Signs MonitoringBCLS CertificationCPI CertificationBlood Glucose AnalysisSpecimen Collection
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Position Insights

WeekdayDoc rates Behavioral Health Technician (BHT) Inpatient Behavioral Health at Duke Careers a 2.0/10 for work-life balance — below average.

Key skills for this role include Patient Care, Direct Supervision, Clerical Duties, Data Processing, Patient Observation.

Benefits include Track Scheduling, Health Insurance, Dental/Vision, Professional Development.

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About Duke Careers

IT Services and IT Consulting
Durham, NC
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Benefits & Perks

Track Scheduling
Health Insurance
Dental/Vision
Professional Development
2.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Below Average

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

11d ago