Behavioral Resource Technician - Geri Psych jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Baystate Health · 4 months ago

Behavioral Resource Technician - Geri Psych

Baystate Health, a nationally recognized leader in healthcare quality and safety, is looking for a full time Behavioral Resource Technician to join their In-patient Geriatric Team in Springfield, MA. The BRT is responsible for providing continuous observation of patients, ensuring safety, and assisting with daily living activities while maintaining a therapeutic environment.

DeliveryFitnessHealth CareHospitalMedical DeviceStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Provides Age-Appropriate Care To Patients
Develops And Maintains Good Human Relations Skills
Job Specific Responsibilities
Receives report from the RN and off-going BRT when reporting for duty
Maintains A Safe Environment For The Patient
Understands the care for specific diagnoses such as suicidal, eating disordered, drug or alcohol withdrawal, PICA, Alzheimer’s, anoxic brain injury, etc
Communicates to patients that they are a high priority even during busy times
Participates in Competency Validations, Educational Activities, and Staff Meetings
Demonstrates competency for one-to-one observation of patients based on the care of the suicidal patient policy this includes always maintaining constant observation of the patient

Qualification

Patient care experienceCPR certificationCrisis Prevention certificationBehavioral health experienceEmpathyCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

High School Diploma or GED (required)
1 year of relevant patient care experience (required). Prefer 2 years working with behavioral health patients
CPR through American Heart Association BLS Provider required
CPI required within 6 months of employment

Benefits

Excellent Compensation
High-quality, low-cost medical, dental and vision insurance
Generous PTO – up to 25 days in the first year, with scheduled earned increases
Continuing education support and reimbursement
First Time Home Buyers Financial Packages
Farm Share Memberships
403b retirement company match & annual company contribution increase based on years of service
Free money coach advice from a certified professional
Wellbeing programs that include but are not limited to mental, physical, and financial health
Adoption assistance
Pet, home, auto and personal insurance
Life insurance
Work-life integration
Reimbursement for a variety of wellbeing activities, included but limited to gym membership and equipment, personal trainer, massage and so much more!

Company

Baystate Health

company-logo
Baystate Health is an integrated health care delivery system serving a population of nearly one million people in western Massachusetts.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.9M
Key Investors
Massachusetts Life Sciences Center
2023-10-04Acquired
2019-06-03Grant· $3.9M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Peter D. Banko
CEO
leader-logo
Marion Mcgowan
Executive Vice President | Chief Operating Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase