Behavioral Health Associate
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Healthcare Nursing
Overview
Seven Hills Hospital is a 134‑bed private psychiatric hospital in Henderson, Nevada, dedicated to high‑quality care for adults, geriatrics, and adolescents. Our new state‑of‑the‑art facility is part of Acadia Healthcare, a national behavioral healthcare provider.
Position SummaryWe are looking for Full‑time Behavioral Health Associates who will provide routine mental health/psychiatric nursing care for inpatients and partial hospitalization patients under RN supervision. Responsibilities include observation, patient education, ADL assistance, vital sign monitoring, nutrition intake monitoring, documentation, restraint/seclusion participation, unit code response, and training new staff.
Key Functions- Assist patients to achieve greater independence.
- Contribute to the formulation and revision of treatment plans.
- Monitor behavioral improvements and reinforce positive behaviors.
- Encourage participation in interpersonal and therapeutic activities.
- Reinforce skills learned from therapists, physicians, and RNs to promote physical and mental wellness.
- Order and inventory medical supplies and forms appropriately.
- Monitor and document patient fluid and nutritional intake.
- Assist each patient with Activities of Daily Living.
- Provide personal and belongings searches.
- Assist with restocking supplies, making copies, and filing documents in unit binders and patients’ charts.
- Make patient rounds every 15 minutes, maintaining line of sight or 1:1 observation as ordered and documenting findings.
- Participate in restraint/seclusion as assigned.
- Participate in unit codes to evacuate patients for safety per SHH policies.
- Act as trainer/mentor for new employees.
- High School diploma or GED;
Associate’s or Bachelor’s in Psychology or a healthcare field preferred. - CPR or Healthcare Provider certification.
- At least one year of experience in behavioral health.
Competitive compensation with medical, dental, vision, leave benefits, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
Equal Opportunity EmployerSeven Hills Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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