Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City Kansas City , MO 64126
Posted 6 days ago
Job Description
The Opportunity: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Crittenton Children's Center in South Kansas City, MO is seeking a Behavioral Health Tech to assist in providing a safe and therapeutic milieu environment in compliance with agency policies and procedures. As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in improving the lives of children, adolescents, and their families.
Shift: Part-time, 2 shifts per week, 7am-7:30pm. Monday-Friday, no weekends.
The Work:
Behavioral Emergency Response Team member trained in specialized roles for de-escalation through trauma informed care techniques.
Responsible for direct supervision of assigned children during work shift to maintain patient safety in collaboration with the nurses, therapists, and physicians
Observes, reports, and records, patient behaviors under the supervision of RN
Implements the behavioral interventions described in the child's treatment plan
Conducts educational and treatment focused groups with patients as appropriate with training and supervision
May be trained as CMT to administer meds to long term residential population.
To be successful in this role, you will need to be interested and invested in caring for the emotional health of Children. You will need to be caring and compassionate.
Crittenton Children's Center is the Kansas City area's premier provider of psychiatric care for children, adolescents and their families. We offer one of the area's most comprehensive behavioral health care programs.
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Why Saint Luke's?
We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:
Medical health plans
Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition reimbursement
Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans
Retirement contributions
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Cert First Aid - Various
Job Details
Part Time
Day (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke's 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke's means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.
Saint Luke's Health System Kansas City