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About James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital
The James and Connie Maynard Children’s Hospital, located on the campus of ECU Health Medical Center, is designed to care for children of all ages, from newborns to teenagers. The 198-bed Level II pediatric trauma center provides highly specialized services including neonatal and pediatric intensive care units, kids immunosuppressed specialty unit, specialty care nursery, 24/7 children’s emergency department, pediatric radiology, pediatric surgery, and more. The Children’s Hospital is a designated Children’s Miracle Network hospital, placing it among the nation’s top children’s facilities.
Position Summary
The Pediatric Behavioral Health Associate provides behavioral health care for pediatric patients that is safe, cost-effective, developmentally appropriate, and exemplary of health care quality standards. Under the direct supervision of a nurse, a Pediatric Behavioral Health Associate participates in patient observation, planning, implementation, and evaluation as a participant in the delivery of pediatric behavioral health services. As a member of a team of health care professionals, Pediatric Behavioral Health Associates provide care that is population specific for patients in his/her assigned unit or clinical setting(s), and grounded in mutually beneficial partnerships with patients and families. Pediatric Behavioral Health Associates participate in the provision of behavioral health interventions, goal-directed care planning, and patient education under the supervision of a nurse. Pediatric Behavioral Health Associates are required to document in the electronic health record factual, accurate, complete, timely, legal information about the care they provide to each patient. The Pediatric Behavioral Health Associate also serves in the role of the Observer as assigned. The Observer is responsible for monitoring one or more assigned pediatric patients on a designated unit for a specified time period. The Observer alerts the pediatric patients assigned nurse and/or supervisor if the patient begins to or does exhibit risk of harm himself/herself or others. The Observer may be delegated patient care tasks within his/her scope of practice in addition to monitoring the pediatric patient while under the supervision of the nurse.
Minimum Requirements
Associate Degree: Required, but can be replaced with 2 years in an inpatient pediatric hospital or pediatric outpatient psychiatric setting with a high school diploma.
Active NAI Certification required.
1 year of current experience in hospital environment or outpatient pediatric psychiatric setting such as residential child or adolescent services required.
1 year or more experience in behavioral health preferred.
Other Information
Full time with benefits
Rotating days and nights 12 hour shifts
Rotating weekends
Current North Carolina Nursing Aid Certification is required
General Statement
It is the goal of ECU Health and its entities to employ the most qualified individual who best matches the requirements for the vacant position.
Offers of employment are subject to successful completion of all pre-employment screenings, which may include an occupational health screening, criminal record check, education, reference, and licensure verification.
We value diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Decisions of employment are made based on business needs, job requirements and applicant’s qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information and testing, family and medical leave, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other status protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint.
Contact Information
For additional information, please contact:
Tina Roach, BS, Talent Acquisition Consultant
ECU Health Talent Acquisition
Email: (url removed)
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