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Behavioral Health Associate - Mercy South - FT/Nights

Mercy

St. Louis, MO
22 days ago

Job Description

Join Mercy as a Behavioral Health Associate, where you'll assist patients in achieving physical and mental wellness. This full-time night position offers training and valuable experience in a supportive healthcare environment, making a significant impact on patient care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks essential to nursing care
  • Assist in unit operational support tasks
  • Utilize medical equipment like electronic vital signs machines and EKG
  • Assist with crisis situations using de-escalation techniques
  • Observe patients to ensure a safe environment

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of Nurse Assistant training course preferred

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Behavioral Health, Psych, or as a Direct Support Professional

Benefits & Perks

Education assistance towards nursing degreeHealth/Dental/Vision available after day oneDependent Care FSA contributionPaid parental leave401k with employer match starting day onePTO accrual starting day one, including volunteering dayCompetitive salaryCareer growth opportunities