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Behavioral Health Associate - Mercy South - PT/Days

Mercy

St. Louis, MO
24 days ago

Job Description

Join Mercy as a Behavioral Health Associate, where you will support patient well-being in a dynamic healthcare environment. This part-time role offers a chance to gain valuable skills through accredited training while providing essential care to patients under professional supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in individualized patient care under RN or LPN supervision
  • Perform designated clinical procedures and non-clinical support tasks
  • Utilize medical equipment for patient monitoring
  • 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)
  • BLS certification within one month of hire

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in Behavioral Health or Direct Support Professional roles

Benefits & Perks

Education assistance towards nursing degreeHealth, Dental, and Vision insurance available from day oneAnnual $100 contribution to Dependent Care FSAPaid parental leave for new parents401k with employer match starting day onePTO accrual starting day one, including a day for volunteeringCompetitive salaryOpportunities for future career growth