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AdventHealth · Shawnee Mission, KS

Behavioral Care Associate

TypeFull time
ScheduleDays
EducationHS diploma
PostedOct 19
✓You’ll need
Licensure
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) preferred
Certifications
✓Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Education
✓High School Grad or Equiv
Technical/Vocational School preferred
Qualifications
✓Ability to communicate appropriately, professionally, and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
✓Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
✓Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and local, state, and national laws
✓Proficiency in computer systems to enter and track patient records
✓Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
✓Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English
Of Position-Related Experience preferred
Of work experience in an Inpatient/24-hour-per-day mental health/substance abuse setting. preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionBenefits from day onePaid time offPaid parental leaveRetirement planLife and disability insurance
AdventHealth
Nonprofit · Altamonte Springs, FL · 42 hospitals · 9 states
4,376open roles
7behavioral health roles open in KS
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✓You’ll need
Licensure
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) preferred
Certifications
✓Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
Education
✓High School Grad or Equiv
Technical/Vocational School preferred
Qualifications
✓Ability to communicate appropriately, professionally, and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals
✓Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry
✓Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and local, state, and national laws
✓Proficiency in computer systems to enter and track patient records
✓Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
✓Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English
Of Position-Related Experience preferred
Of work experience in an Inpatient/24-hour-per-day mental health/substance abuse setting. preferred
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionBenefits from day onePaid time offPaid parental leaveRetirement planLife and disability insuranceWellness and mental health resources
AdventHealth
Nonprofit · Altamonte Springs, FL · 42 hospitals · 9 states
4,376open roles
7behavioral health roles open in KS
Want the next behavioral health job in Kansas by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ.

Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better. All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family: Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance Paid Time Off from Day One 403-B Retirement Plan 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave Career Development Whole Person Well-being Resources Mental Health Resources and Support Pet Benefits

Full time

Day

Now offering a minimum pay rate of $19.50 per hour—explore an opportunity to grow your career with AdventHealth! Observes patients to detect behavior patterns and report observations and concerns to the registered nurse or behavioral health clinician. Implements patient-centered care and trauma-informed care.

Creates and supports a therapeutic environment for safe treatment implementation. Performs observation rounds on assigned patients, documenting in real time, in order to detect behavior patterns. Utilizes clear and positive communication skills to assess and provide therapeutic intervention for patients' and families' needs and concerns.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to communicate appropriately, professionally, and effectively with patients and their family, hospital staff, nurses, physicians, and other health care professionals Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures in the health care industry Up-to-date knowledge of regulatory requirements and local, state, and national laws Proficiency in computer systems to enter and track patient records Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Must be able to read, write, and speak conversational English

High School Grad or Equiv [Required] Technical/Vocational School [Preferred] Field of Study: In a Social Science Work

Of Position-Related Experience [Preferred] Of work experience in an Inpatient/24-hour-per-day mental health/substance abuse setting. [Preferred] Additional Information: N/A Licenses and

Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS) [Required] Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) [Preferred] Physical

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2

$16.42 - $26.28 This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.

About the role

Observes patients to detect behavior patterns and report observations and concerns to the registered nurse or behavioral health clinician. Implements patient-centered care and trauma-informed care. Performs observation rounds on assigned patients, documenting in real time, in order to detect behavior patterns.