Behavioral Health Tech - Mountains Behavioral Health - Full Time 72 Hour - Adolescent
Indiana Regional Medical Center
Summary
In this role you will be:
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
In this role you will be:
- Exemplifying the IRMC mission, vision, and values, acting in accordance with IRMC policies and procedures to ensure quality care is provided.
- Identifying each patient's age-specific needs and providing appropriate care as assigned
- Providing direct patient care including monitoring their conditions, taking vital signs, observing, recording, and reporting behaviors under the supervision of nursing.
- Leading patients in therapeutic and recreational activities.
- Assist with teaching life skills.
- Complete patient documentation.
- Help to provide a safe and secure unit environment for all patients and staff in compliance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Utilizing excellent interpersonal communication skills to effectively communicate with patients, family, and report any concerning events to members of the organization.
- Will be required to float to all units, including geri-psych, adult, and adolescent.
- Responsible for patient transports to and from hospital departments (including the medical center) and for delivery of supplies to departments as necessary
QUALIFICATIONS
- A high school graduate or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1 year in behavioral health preferred.
- Previous work experience in health care preferred.
- Psychiatric work experience preferred.
- Valid PA driver's license with no previous violation
- BLS required or attained within 1 month of hire
Shifts: Rotating Days/Nights
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Valid PA driver's license with no previous violation
- BLS required or attained within 1 month of hire
- Minimum of 1 year in behavioral health preferred
- Previous work experience in health care preferred
- Psychiatric work experience preferred
Company overview
Indiana Regional Medical Center (IRMC) is a not-for-profit general hospital located in Indiana, Pennsylvania, founded in 1914. As a comprehensive healthcare provider, IRMC serves the community with a wide range of medical services including emergency care, women's health, surgical services, and specialized care units. The hospital operates with 166 beds and employs approximately 940 full-time personnel, providing care to over 39,000 emergency department patients annually. IRMC is a proud member of the Pennsylvania Mountains Healthcare Alliance, collaborating with other community hospitals to deliver accessible, high-quality healthcare. The medical center features advanced facilities including a 23-bed emergency department with trauma rooms, medical-surgical ICU, physical rehabilitation, and psychiatric care units. IRMC also operates the IRMC Physician Group, employing more than 50 physicians across primary care and specialty services, and maintains a modern patient portal system for coordinated care management.