Baptist Memorial Health Care
Technician-Behavioral Health Sitter Days Baptist Memphis
Baptist Memorial Health Care, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544
Technician-Behavioral Health Sitter Days Baptist Memphis
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Baptist Memorial Health Care . Overview
Assists the licensed nursing staff in the delivery of quality patient care. Provides direct patient care, monitors patient behavior, promotes a therapeutic environment and communicates changes in patient's condition to the charge nurse. This position is under the direct supervision of the registered nurse. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities
Onboards new Psychiatric Technicians. Validates skills and provides leadership to Psychiatric Technicians. Participates in and monitors Performance Improvement. Provides and/or assists in direct patient care under the supervision of the appropriate staff member. Assists with the admission process of all patients. Provides/promotes a safe therapeutic environment. Maintains a clean and wholesome atmosphere for patients. Participates in ongoing education. Facilitates and serves as group leader as assigned. Completes assigned goals. Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required:
2 years as mental health worker, or 1 year in the department Education
Minimum Required:
Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired:
Bachelor degree in a mental health related field. Training
Description
Minimum Required Special Skills
Minimum Required:
Computer literacy. Licensure
Minimum Required:
BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired:
CNA Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager. Reporting Relationships:
No Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. Functional Demands Rating:
Medium Activity Level Throughout Workday Physical Activity Requirements – Sitting: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements – Standing: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Walking: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders): Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Twisting: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Bending: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination:
Yes Near Vision:
Accurate Far Vision:
Accurate Depth Perception:
Minimal Hearing:
Minimal Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens: Anticipated Environmental Requirements – Chemical: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements – Radiation: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particulate Matter: Anticipated Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Other Job function
Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description reflects the content of the original posting and excludes boilerplate notices not relevant to the role.
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Join to apply for the
Technician-Behavioral Health Sitter Days Baptist Memphis
role at
Baptist Memorial Health Care . Overview
Assists the licensed nursing staff in the delivery of quality patient care. Provides direct patient care, monitors patient behavior, promotes a therapeutic environment and communicates changes in patient's condition to the charge nurse. This position is under the direct supervision of the registered nurse. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Responsibilities
Onboards new Psychiatric Technicians. Validates skills and provides leadership to Psychiatric Technicians. Participates in and monitors Performance Improvement. Provides and/or assists in direct patient care under the supervision of the appropriate staff member. Assists with the admission process of all patients. Provides/promotes a safe therapeutic environment. Maintains a clean and wholesome atmosphere for patients. Participates in ongoing education. Facilitates and serves as group leader as assigned. Completes assigned goals. Specifications
Experience
Minimum Required:
2 years as mental health worker, or 1 year in the department Education
Minimum Required:
Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired:
Bachelor degree in a mental health related field. Training
Description
Minimum Required Special Skills
Minimum Required:
Computer literacy. Licensure
Minimum Required:
BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired:
CNA Reporting Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively recommend such to manager. Reporting Relationships:
No Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher) Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +/- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient) Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. Functional Demands Rating:
Medium Activity Level Throughout Workday Physical Activity Requirements – Sitting: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements – Standing: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Walking: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders): Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Twisting: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements – Bending: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead: Frequent Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion: Occasional Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination:
Yes Near Vision:
Accurate Far Vision:
Accurate Depth Perception:
Minimal Hearing:
Minimal Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens: Anticipated Environmental Requirements – Chemical: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases: Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements – Radiation: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels: Not Anticipated Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particulate Matter: Anticipated Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Other Job function
Other Industries Hospitals and Health Care Note: This description reflects the content of the original posting and excludes boilerplate notices not relevant to the role.
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