Behavioral Health Technician Trainer
WellSpan Health
Location
North Cornwall Township, Pennsylvania
Quick overview
The Behavioral Health Technician Trainer facilitates a stable unit milieu and ensures the safety of patients, visitors, and staff. They also provide therapeutic interventions and teach de-escalation and crisis management techniques to the staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, with a bachelor's degree in behavioral or social sciences preferred. One year of direct care experience in the mental health field at WellSpan Philhaven is required.
Job description
Part-time, Days
20 hrs/week
General Summary
Works collaboratively with the Charge Nurse and Lead PA to facilitate a stable milieu and smooth operation of the unit; ensure safety of patients, visitors, and staff; and provides therapeutic interventions in accordance with patient treatment plans and hospital policies. Teaches techniques in de-escalation and crisis management to staff. Helps to prepare patients for discharge.
- WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care.
- As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland.
- Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation.
- With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions.
- Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
WellSpan Philhaven
Situated on more than 200 acres, WellSpan Philhaven’s main campus in Mt. Gretna, PA, is a tranquil place with walking trails nestled within a picturesque forest and adjacent to an operating farm. The campus provides an atmosphere of peace and serenity for our clients. Our most comprehensive continuum of care, which includes more than 20 programs and services is located at this main campus.
At WellSpan Philhaven, we help address mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, attention deficit disorder, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder and more.
