Behavioral Resource Tech Baystate Wing Hospital

Baystate Health   Springfield, MA   Full-time
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Req#: R11109
Category(s): Clinical Support, Constant Companions
Full Time / Part Time: Full-Time
Shift: Third

Baystate Health, western Massachusetts's premier healthcare provider, and home to Baystate Wing Hospital (BWH), a 74-bed community hospital located in Palmer, MA 0ffers 24-hour emergency care and a broad range of inpatient, outpatient and behavioral health services is looking for a Full-time, Behavioral Resource Tech to join our Team! "Sign-On Bonus Eligible"

Department Description: 

A Behavioral Resource Technician (BRT) is responsible for providing continuous observation of the patient or patients they are assigned to. The BRT role is to ensure that the patient does nothing to harm themselves or others. The BRT must maintain a safe environment and interact with the patient, family, and staff in a caring professional manner. As a member of the health care team, the BRT will provide care for the patient and may include bathing, feeding, toileting, ambulating, turning, and repositioning as assigned. When caring for two behavioral patients, minimal patient care is required. The BRT is responsible for reporting any changes in the patient's condition or behavior to the nurse immediately and documenting every 15 minutes during their shift. This description covers the essential functions of the position. Incumbent is expected to perform other similar and related duties as assigned. Management has the right to change or add to the job responsibilities at any time.

Position Highlights:

  • PPE and Safety

  • Member of a multi-disciplinary team

  • Abundant Benefits

Schedule:

  • Full-time, 40 Hours per Week

  • Night Shift, 11:00 pm to 7:30 am, including every other weekend and holiday

  • Position located at Baystate Wing Hospital, Palmer MA

Qualification:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Experience as a direct health care provider, previous psych sitter, CNA, MA, HHA or PCA required

  • CPR-Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association required

  • CPI Training Preferred

  • Demonstrates competency in reading comprehension, writing and following instructions

Sign-On Bonus Eligible with Experience!

Please submit resume with online application!

For more information, please visit us online at: baystatehealthjob.com

You Belong At Baystate

At Baystate Health we know that treating one another with dignity and equity is what elevates respect for our patients and staff. It makes us not just an organization, but also a community where you belong. It is how we advance the care and enhance the lives of all people.

DIVERSE TEAMS. DIVERSE PATIENTS. DIVERSE LOCATIONS.

Education:

GED or HiSET (Required)

Certifications:

Basic Life Support – American Heart Association, Certified Clinical Documentation Special – Other, Certified Crisis Prevention (within 60 days of hire) – Crisis Prevention Institute

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Baystate Health is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Springfield, MA