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    Behavioral Health Technician

    General Duties

    Admit/Orient Involuntary Clients

    Admit/Orient Voluntary Clients

    Advance Directives

    Ambulatory Cuffs

    Assist Activities of Daily Living

    Assist with Personal Hygiene

    Cultural Diversity

    Discharge Clients

    Discharge Planning

    Documentation-Computer

    Documentation-Written

    Full Restraints

    HIPAA Regulations

    Initial Interview

    Initial Screening Assessment

    Isolation Techniques

    Mutli-Disciplinary Planning

    Oxygen Administration

    Participate in Interdisciplinary Team

    Patient Teaching

    Reassess/Update Plan of Care

    Referral to Community Resources

    Supervise Unlicensed Personnel

    Vital Signs

    Wrist Restraints

    EATING DISORDERS

    Anorexia Nervosa

    Bulimia Nervosa

    Obesity

    Interventions/Therapies

    Assaultive Behavior

    CARE OF PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS

    Anxiety Disorders

    Bipolar Disorder

    Catatonic Psychotic Disorder

    Delusional Disorders

    Depression

    Dissociative Identity Disorder

    Hallucinations

    Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder

    Panic Attacks

    Paranoid Psychotic Disorder

    Phobias

    Schizophrenia

    Suicidal Ideation/Attempts

    ASSIST WITH PSYCHOTHERAPY

    Behavioral

    Couple/Family

    Group

    Individual

    PERSONALITY DISORDERS

    Cluster A-Paranoid/Schizoid

    Cluster B-Antisocial/Borderline

    Cluster C-Anxious/Fearful

    COGNITIVE DISORDERS

    Alzheimer's (Dementia)

    Amnestic Disorders

    Delirium

    Dementia

    CERTIFIED "MANAGEMENT OF ASSULTIVE BEHAVIOR"

    Crisis Intervention

    Drug & Alcohol Education

    Education or Vocational Training

    Teach Independent Living Skills

    Therapeutic Communication

    Therapeutic Milieu

    ASSIST WITH ALTERNATIVE THERAPIES

    Biofeedback

    ElectroConvulsive Therapy

    Expressive Therapy (Art, Movement)

    Guided Imagery

    Massage Therapy

    Mediation

    Recreational Therapy

    Therapeutic Touch

    MEDS/IV THERAPY

    Administer IM & SQ Meds

    Administer PO Medications

    Administer Topical Medications

    Identify Appropriate Level of Care

    Discontinue Peripheral IV's

    Pain Assessment/Management

    SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS

    ADHD

    Alcohol-Related

    Developmental/Autistic Disorders

    Drug-Related

    Mental Retardation

    Post Traumatic Stress Disorder

    Sexual Abuse/Assault

    Sexual Disorders

    Somatoform Disorders (Pain etc.)

    Survivor of Abuse/Violence

    PSYCHOTROPIC AGENTS

    Antianxiety Agents

    Anticholinergics/Antiparkinsons

    Anticonvulsants

    Antidepressants/Mood Elevators

    Antimanic Agents

    Antipsychotic Agents

    Hypnotics

    Management of Med Side Effects

    Recognition of Med Side Effects

    YEARS OF EXPERIENCE CONTINUUM OF CARE SETTINGS HOSPITAL SETTINGS

    Med-Psych Unit

    Transitional Care Hospital

    Freestanding Psych Hospital

    Community-Based Hospital

    Subacute Care Units

    Long-Term Care Facilities

    COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES

    Emergency Clinic

    Day Treatment Programs

    Residential Programs

    Home Care

    Aftercare/Rehab Clinic

    Corrections/ Prisons

    PROFICIENCY SCALE

    Newborn (birth-30 days)

    Infant (30 days-1 yrs)

    Toddler (1-3 yrs)

    Preschooler (3-5 yrs)

    School Age (5-12 yrs)

    Adolescents (12-18 yrs)

    Young Adults (18-39 yrs)

    Middle Adults (39-64 yrs)

    Older Adults (64 yrs +)

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