Behavioral Technician Jobs

Franciscan Health Olympia Fields Campus

20201 South Crawford Avenue Olympia Fields, Illinois 60461

WHO WE ARE

With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers that provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Monitor and assess changes in the tone and quality of the therapeutic milieu and address potential concerns that threaten patients' optimal safety, healing, and supportive environment.
• Document patient care information and ensures timely and accurate completion of patient care records in accordance with policies and procedures.
• De-escalate situations involving agitated or aggressive patients or caregivers to prevent behavioral-based safety hazards using established principles in de-escalation, including potential application of physical restraints.
• Monitor and adhere to patient/resident treatment plans in the delivery of care.
• Observe, record, and monitor behaviors related to risk of patient suicide.
• Assist patients with their daily routines, implement individual program plans, and document client progress.
• Observe patients to detect behavior patterns, condition changes, and incidents and report observations to the multidisciplinary patient care team.

Qualifications

• 1 year Social Services Preferred
• Required High School Diploma/GED

Never or Rarely

COVID-19 VACCINATION

To further Franciscan Alliance's commitment to provide and maintain a safe and healthy workplace and prevent the spread of COVID-19 among our coworkers and their families; our patients, visitors, and vendors, and the community at large all Franciscan workforce members must be vaccinated, unless granted an exemption. We are committed to making the communities we serve healthier.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.

Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.

Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.