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Job ID: 346481Behavioral Health Associate - Low Acuity, PRN, Evenings, Hoffman EstatesHoffman Estates, IllinoisRegular
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EveningApply NowWe Are HiringBehavioral Health Associate - Adlt Psychiatry Nrsng Unit 002 - PRN,Evening - AMITA Health ABBHH - Hoffman Estates,ILShift: Role is as needed only, for staff coverage and times of high census; 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM with some weekend and holiday coverageWhy Join AMITA?AMITA Health (www.AMITAhealth.org) is a joint operating company formed by the Adventist Health System in Altamonte Springs, FL and St. Louis, MO based Ascension.AMITA Health is the largest health system in Illinois, comprising 19 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care. The health system has 900 providers in its medical groups, more than 26,000 associates and 7,000 physician partners and serves over 4.3 million residents in the greater Chicagoland area.What You Will DoAs an Associate with AMITA Health, you will have the opportunity toProvides direct behavioral health patient care.Responsibilities:
Assists patients with performing activities of daily living.
Provides or assists with providing direct patient care, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions.
Observes and records patient behavior and activities. Reports any changes in condition and suggests modifications to the treatment plan.
Establishes a therapeutic relationship with assigned patients.
What You Will NeedLicenses/Certifications/Registration:
Required Credential(s):
BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date.
Preferred Credential(s):
Certification specializing in Crisis Prevention credentialed from the Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI).
Nurse Aide credentialed from the Illinois Department of Public Health.
Education:
High school diploma/GED with 2 years of experience, or Associate's degree, or Technical degree required
Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Social Work or related field highly desired
Work Experience:
Experience in the treatment of Affective and Substance Use Disorders
Equal Employment OpportunityAMITA Health will provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identification or expression, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, genetic information, carrier status or any other legally protected status or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
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