Behavioral Health Associate 1
Behavioral Health Associate 1
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Job Description
New Perspectives at White Deer Run
Up to $15/hr based on education and experience!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Ensure the wellbeing of patients and provide a positive supportive and structured environment.
Responsible for conducting safety checks and ensuring that supervision is conducted at 15 minute intervals as noted in special precautions or in accordance with individualized supervision guidelines as needed.
Document timely accurate and appropriate clinical information in patients medical record.
Assist in providing a safe secure and comfortable environment for patients significant others and staff.
Interact routinely with patients observe behaviors and communicate significant observations to nursing staff.
Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living including toileting bathing dressing grooming oral hygiene meals snacks hydration and changing bed linens.
May obtain patients vital signs height and weight as assigned and document in patient record.
Facilitate patient educationalrehabilitative groups which cover a variety of topics including social skills coping skills anger management and independent living skills.
Engage patients in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
Complete and maintain required documentation. Assist with followup and paperwork as required on incidents and events that may take place in the facility.
May provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalent required. Prefer one year experience working with the specific population of the facility.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
First Aid CPR deescalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). May require a valid state drivers in facilities where transporting patient is an essential function.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts and Healthcare Savings Accounts
Company paid basic life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance and AD&D
401K (with match)
ABILITY TO SAVE SOMEONES LIFE!
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
