Behavioral Health Technician
🌟 Now Hiring: Behavioral Health Technicians – WellSpan Health
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WellSpan Health is seeking compassionate, motivated individuals to join our team as Behavioral Health Technicians at our Philhaven Hospital located near Mount Gretna, PA. We have full‑time and part‑time openings on all shifts, offering flexibility for students, career changers, and those looking to grow in the behavioral health or nursing field.
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As a Behavioral Health Technician, you’ll support patient care, collaborate with clinical staff, and play an essential role in creating a safe, therapeutic environment for individuals receiving inpatient mental health services.
Essential Functions:
- Provides care to patients in a manner that considers safety, comfort, and the therapeutic environment.
- Assists the team members in the care and evaluation of patients.
- Assists patients with activities of daily living.
- Checks patient's vital signs.
- Charts observations on assigned patients' vital signs in legible, accurate and appropriate format following hospital and unit procedures.
- May apply physical restraints or assist with placing a patient in seclusion under the direct supervision of the physician or RN.
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or GED Required
Work Experience:
- Less than 1 year Relevant experience. Required