Clinical Technician - Behavioral Health - Full Time

CHRISTUS Health
Longview, TX
Description Summary: The Clinical Technician provides direct care and supervision of patients with psychiatric disorders, to ensure the safety and well-being of the patients. The Clinical Technician has the primary responsibility for ensuring the patient's safety, environmental safety, and manages patient behavior on the unit. The Clinical Technician will provide continuous patient care, supervision, interaction and role modeling to patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. While performing specific duties, the Clinical Technician must provide appropriate crisis intervention as necessary by anticipating and responding quickly to escalating behaviors, utilizing de-escalation techniques to diffuse violent situation, and correctly prioritizing safety concerns. Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrates effective communication skills
  • Completes timely observation and documentation of observation (Q 15 or Q 5 minute as assigned)
  • One to one evaluation of patients if assigned
  • Demonstrates active working knowledge of required documentation and observation of 1:1 patient
  • Follows all organizational policies and procedures
  • Demonstrates ability to locate policies
  • Understands they are responsible for knowing and adhering to hospital policies and procedures
Requirements: Education/Skills
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree required
Experience

  • Minimum one year experience preferred
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

  • BLS required
Work Schedule:
3 Days - 12 Hours Work Type: Full Time

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CHRISTUS Health is an international faith-based, not-for-profit health care system based in Irving, Texas, with more than 60 hospitals in Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Chile, Colombia and Mexico. CHRISTUS Health is made up of 50,000 Associates providing compassionate and individualized care at more than 600 centers, including community hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities and health ministries. Sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of Houston, Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word of San Antonio and the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth, our mission is to extend the healing ministry of Jesus Christ to every individual we serve.

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